Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of a 14th century castle – complete with a moat – under a hotel in Vannes, France. The castle, which has been identified as the Château de l ...

An excavation project in northwestern France has uncovered the ruins of a medieval castle with its moat still intact as well as jewelry and other artifacts, officials said. The castle, believed to ...

Wessex Archaeology said experts had also found part of the Sheffield Castle moat and signs of the interior layout. The discoveries were made during excavations for Sheffield Council's Castlegate ...

Historically, moats were built to provide an extra layer of defense against attackers. They made it more difficult for invaders to reach castle walls by adding an obstacle that had to be crossed ...

Archaeologists excavated a filled-in moat at Visegrád castle and found a 400-year-old helmet, weapons and military artifacts, photos show. Photo from Hungary’s National Archaeological Institute ...

Back by demand, the immensely popular classic cars show, Motors by the Moat, returns to Leeds Castle this summer. All of this entertainment is included with your admission ticket. Watch Terry ...

Archaeologists began excavating an old filled-in moat at the castle as part of a large-scale site restoration project, Hungary’s National Archaeological Institute said in a Dec. 17 Facebook post.