European castles are some of the world’s most iconic and historically significant structures, many dating back to the Middle Ages. They were primarily built for defense against enemy invaders, housing ...

is Steves' favorite European castle of them all: Burg Eltz. On his blog, Steves wrote that Germany's numerous castles can be overwhelming, which is why he shares his best-loved options with readers.

From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. This beautiful baroque castle ... last year's European city of culture ...

In normal summers, the castles of Europe offer a glimpse across time that seems like a brief plunge into a storybook past. This is not a normal summer, though, with one global European power doing its ...

The best European Christmas markets thread together ... western Ireland is also home to several historic castles, many of which visitors can book accommodation within. There’s Ashford Castle ...

The onset of autumn means many of Europe’s hiking trails run ... Here are some of the best to take on. Latvia's Three Castle Route leads hikers through the depths of Gauja National Park, where ...

U.S. News considered attractions, amenities and more to determine the best places to visit in Eastern Europe. Don't forget ... Yes No From Prague Castle to the Old Town Square to the famous ...