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France is known for its grand, palatial châteaux, but the country also boasts a collection of incredible ruined castles that ...
This is Epic History's 3D guide to building the perfect castle, based on the development of European medieval castles over ...
A man who found a hoard of 11th Century coins just months into his archaeology career said the discovery was made all the more sweet by being unearthed near his home town. Andrew Pegg, 49 ...
In that year, Alexander received an embassy from William, Duke of Normandy, after his successful invasion of Brittany. The embassy was sent to obtain Alexander’s blessing for William’s planned ...
Ideally located on the Seine, Rouen became one of France's greatest ports. When the Vikings settled and became Normans in the 10th century, Rouen became ... Lionheart's fortress castle built ...
“The exhibition allows us to see the richness of these artists who came to Paris, many of whom were also philosophers and poets and whose works have not been seen before in France.” In a ...
Find came a couple hours in the event at the 13th century castle. More than 60 people young and old were searching for treasure on the castle’s back fields, raising £400 for a local charity.
Wander through 14th-century temples, bazaars, and palaces—you’ll feel like a time-traveling trader. This 11th-century stepwell isn’t just for water—it’s an underground temple of art and ...
A Grade II listed Yorkshire castle which dates back to the 13th Century is up for sale for £7m. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our ...
Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to dress in layers (no matter the time of your visit) and bring rain gear, according to past visitors. Dating back to the 12th century ...