This stunning village tucked away in the countryside has been named "the most Portuguese village of Portugal" and boasts some very unusual architecture.

A recently launched hop-on hop-off tourist bus service in Romania connects UNESCO heritage sites between Sibiu, Sighișoara, ...

Italia [ENA] Perched on the hills of Siena, Monteriggioni is a perfectly preserved medieval village enclosed by ancient walls ...

Discover a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea, where history whispers through medieval villages and pristine beaches await. Chios ...

MailOnline Travel has selected photos of some of the world's most breathtaking walled cities and towns to inspire you to book ...

And for me, it was not different at all,” he says. “I was born in Meerut, and our family, we were Afghans. We had 12 fortified villages outside Jalandhar, and I came to Pakistan in October or November ...

Explore the medieval beauty of Boschetto, a historic village in the stunning Maggia Valley of Switzerland. This peaceful hamlet in Cevio has remained untouched by time, offering visitors a chance ...

You can also step back in time with a visit to Compton Castle, a medieval fortified manor that has been home to the Gilbert family for nearly 600 years, including Sir Humphrey Gilbert, famously ...

a medieval Grade II listed pub between Ellesmere and Shrewsbury has gone on the market. The historic building dates back to the 1600s and is located just off the A528 in the village of Myddle.

Most medieval surnames were derived from a person’s occupation. Aristocratic families often carried grand surnames tied to land ownership and legacy. Common folk had names reflecting their trade or ...

The village of Grasmere was once home to Romantic poet William ... Dominated by a 10th-century castle, this labyrinthine medieval fortified town became a defensive hub during World War II, when it was ...

A beloved but rundown palace described as a village’s “greatest historical ... Spitalfields Trust in 2023 It is one of a string of medieval palaces serving the archbishops travelling between ...