A team of archaeologists were recently exploring the ruins of a long-forgotten castle in southern Germany when they stumbled ...
Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles ... King Ludwig II's boyhood home. The original medieval ruins of this golden-hued castle were purchased and rebuilt by Crown Prince ...
Colditz Castle, a forbidding medieval edifice near Leipzig, Germany, was supposed to be the Nazis' most escape-proof prison. Incorrigible Allied officers who had repeatedly escaped from other ...
The castle is considered one of the best examples of medieval defensive and residential architecture in Central Europe.
March 7. -- Visions of wealth vanished to-day when the sum of $1 was offered for the $100,000,000 (on paper) German estate of George Rupp, whose feudal castles are said to be located on the Banks ...
They even traveled to Germany to purchase furniture from Gottorf Castle (in Schleswig-Holstein), which was being auctioned, and to the United States to secure additional financing (Jayta’s grandfather ...
There are many contenders (such as Michelstadt, Miltenberg, Bamberg, Bad Windsheim, and Dinkelsbühl), but none holds a candle to the king of medieval German cuteness ... downhill from Rothenburg’s ...
Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller castles, the medieval-style Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by King Ludwig II in 1868. Today, it’s one of the most ...