If there’s one thing the French have that we don’t, it’s castles. In New York City, you might be able to attend an illegal speakeasy inside a water tower, a recreation of the Titanic’s last supper, ...

A historic French chateau is not your typical vacation home. Especially not an utterly abandoned chateau. But as soon as the Waters family laid eyes on Chateau de Gudanes in the southwestern village ...

If you want to know what it was like to live like a French aristocrat in the 1700s, now's your chance – well, sort of. A mother-daughter duo has teamed up to turn an abandoned, historic chateau in ...

Built in the 1920s, The Château features architectural elements from an earlier mansion on the same site. Its grand entrance ...

This abandoned mansion, known as Chateau Secret, dates back to the 15th century and was originally a medieval fortress. It ...

Nestled in the countryside sits an abandoned castle that was once the hub of French aristocratic parties. The Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers was first built in the 14th century as a stronghold for ...

The ghosts of what once was haunt us all. Sometimes they float back into the present, catching us off guard—maybe late at night, when we’re tucked into our beds or when the wind blows from a certain ...

Photographer Matt Emmett has traveled all around the world capturing beautiful buildings for his work, Forgotten Heritage Photography. He has devoted his life to shedding light on what he calls "ruins ...

“We had never planned on a chateau. Our French friends warned us about those,” says Karina Waters, whose Australian family had been on the hunt for a vacation home in France. “But after driving down ...