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.

A restored 1,500-year-old castle rises over the quaint central French town of Saint-Chartier. Royal, celebrity and even infamous connections fill its long history. The castle has ties to a ...

It was no secret that Hôtel Lagorce in Vannes, a historic town in northwestern France, was built on top of a medieval castle. What archaeologists didn’t realize was the remarkably good condition that ...

This Loire Valley château, dating from the 15th century, is a listed historical monument with a rich history. According to listing agent David Mercier of Belles Demeures de France, the castle was ...

This medieval French château is for sale near the Pyrenees on the Spanish border. If you dream of living the life of yesteryear, it may be time to pack your bags with your favorite princess or ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 14th-century medieval castle, including a moat, hidden beneath the courtyard of a historic hotel in France. Jewelry, pots, pans and padlocks were among ...