Castles can be magnificent and imposing buildings. It took Kings, counts or barons years, if not decades to erect. These men usually had a considerable number of people helping the construction.

While magnificent castles typically take years or decades and many people to construct, this content explores three notable examples of castles built by a single individual, part of a surprisingly ...

An unexpected Ohio landmark, this castle captures the spirit of medieval history in a way that feels subtle, grounded, and ...

Atop a small mountain on the Higashi Matsuura Peninsula northwest of Karatsu City, the ruins of a castle built more than four centuries ago look out over the Genkai Sea toward Korea. Image: Vicki L ...

When one thinks of Orlando, there is a good chance a majestic castle might come to mind. And while Walt Disney’s castle is certainly the most notable in Orlando today, it was not the first built in ...