There’s something magnetic about castles. Maybe it’s the way their towers slice through morning mist, or how their walls whisper stories of kings, queens, and the countless souls who walked their halls. Across continents and centuries, castles have stood as living testaments to power, artistry, and endurance. And when UNESCO steps in to protect these […]
As autumn casts its golden glow across battlements and moats, the castle world once again proves it’s anything but static. This week brought eerie encounters, historic restorations, royal symbolism, and market intrigue — spanning from medieval England to sun-baked Arizona. Here are the most talked-about castle stories from around the globe this week. 1. Historic […]
There’s something about October that brings castles back to life. Maybe it’s the mist curling over their moats or the way autumn light slides across their towers like a flicker of old fire. This past week proved that the castle world is still brimming with intrigue — from haunted halls and long-awaited restorations to surprising […]
As autumn deepens across Europe and North America, castles are glowing in the soft light of October — and the news this week is just as rich as the season’s hues. From major restoration milestones and property headlines to fresh archaeological insights and community celebrations, the castle world continues to blend ancient stone with modern […]
As the leaves turn golden and crisp air settles over ancient walls, castles across the globe are revealing new secrets, celebrating milestones, and even going up for sale. This week’s edition of Castles Weekly explores archaeological gems, high-profile exhibitions, and fresh chances to own your own piece of history. ✨ Unearthing Ancient Lives in the […]
There are castles, and then there’s Schwerin Castle—a place so dreamlike that many call it the “Neuschwanstein of the North.” Rising from its own island in the middle of Lake Schwerin, its golden turrets shimmer above the water, catching the light like something from a storybook. You don’t just stumble across this place; you see […]
As autumn sharpens the air across Europe’s battlements and North America’s highlands, the past week brought a fascinating mix of rediscovered strongholds, milestone anniversaries, and cultural showcases. From windswept Hebridean lochs to the shores of Lake Geneva, here’s what captured the castle world between September 19 and 25. ✨ Forgotten Scottish Castle Unveiled After 30 […]
This week in the castle world brought a remarkable blend of rediscovery, diplomacy, archaeology, and even the chance to buy your own fortress. From the windswept Hebrides to the gilded halls of Windsor, here are the stories that stood out. ✨ Forgotten Royal Castle Uncovered on Islay Archaeologists in Scotland have confirmed the rediscovery of […]
Castle lovers had plenty to celebrate this week — from groundbreaking archaeology to castles hitting the property market. Here are the most captivating stories that lit up the castle world between September 5 and 11. ✨ Archaeological Spotlight Urartian Storage Wonders at Kevenli Castle (Turkey)Archaeologists working at Kevenli Castle in Van, Turkey, have uncovered what […]
Another week, another round of castle stories proving that these ancient fortresses are anything but frozen in time. From Scotland’s windswept shores to Slovenia’s cultural heartlands, here are the updates making waves in the castle world this week. ✨ Opening Spotlight Saddell Castle’s Grand Reopening in ScotlandAfter more than a year of careful restoration, Saddell […]
