Travelers who want to lose themselves in medieval fairy-tale-like castles should visit Europe's most castle-lined river full ...

“No matter what legend you read, it seems the women always just ended up in a convent.” The men in our tour group at Germany’s Marksburg Castle nod politely as our guide Michaela talks about the ...

Germany has a lot of castles. You see them in proliferation among the hills rising from the river banks where they sit smugly, silently boasting their grandeur, looking down on you as you sit on the ...

An exact reproduction of a medieval German castle is to be built on a Japanese island as part of a model German village, it was announced last week. Alexander Fuerst zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, ...