Witness seven fairytale-like castles and Central Europe's stunning landscape while embarking on an iconic road trip through ...

Photo by J. Irmišová et al. (2025.) Hidden beneath the floorboards of one of Europe’s oldest castles, a vanilla pod sat buried in a mixture of dirt and rubble. While it might not seem like ...

Built in 968AD, it's considered the oldest castle in Spain and the second oldest in Europe, according to Visit Andalucia. The fortress stands on a hill overlooking the town and features ...

Plovdiv is widely recognized as the oldest city in Europe, having been settled for over 8,000 years. Built around seven hills in southern Bulgaria, it was once known as Philippopolis during Roman ...

Carcassonne remains Europe’s largest medieval fortified ... It also holds the distinction of being the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. No surprise, as the British royal family ...

This doesn't account for ruins or lost castles. However, identifying the world's oldest and largest inhabited castle is straightforward - and it's just a stone's throw from London. By 1086 ...