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The echoes of history resound as archaeologists unveil a hidden chamber beneath Galician Castle, a find that could rewrite ...
For eight decades, the English actress has gone toe-to-toe with Hollywood’s biggest stars – from Burton to Brynner. Here’s ...
Divided into Old Town and New Town by the Water of Leith, the Edinburgh Castle sits on top an extinct volcano. With its darkened stone facades, Edinburgh oozes history, which is why it became a UNESCO ...
“It felt like a watershed moment, a breakthrough after decades of hard-won fights by people who had been campaigning for this ...
One of the most widely celebrated moments from 1975's Monty Python & the Holy Grail sees King Arthur (Graham Chapman) engage in a duel with a knight in black armor (played by John Cleese), who proves ...
Tucked away in the gentle hills of Bellville, Texas, where you’d typically expect to find sprawling ranches and quaint ...
Tucked away in the rolling hills of East Haddam, overlooking the majestic Connecticut River, stands a magnificent stone ...
Take a look inside a 17th century castle in Northumberland which is believed to have been made out of Hadrian's Wall stone. The 'stunning' property has a Pele Tower and Lodge, and is being ...
As Radiohead and the RSC launch an innovative reinterpretation of Hamlet, a visit to the play's setting in Denmark brings a new dimension to the tragedy. There's a cold wind blowing from the ...
A house named New Castle ... Thick limestone walls, recalling the enduring strength of Newcastle’s coastal cliffs, root the house to its environment. The material palette – a combination of timber, ...
"I thought it was the most charming and romantic place, because you look down from ... the banks where the walls rest." Lorries carried stone sent from a quarry in Barnard Castle to provide ...
Mike Minto has been building and repairing stone walls for about 20 years, a skill he's passed down to his son. When Minto was in high school, he spent his summers working on a farm, fixing ...