Parts of a medieval castle's walls have become "damaged" and "unstable" following recent bad weather, a council has warned. Wallingford Town Council has advised visitors to Wallingford Castle in ...

Inside a medieval castle. videoInside a medieval castle Those cold stone walls need some cheering up! Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn discover that medieval castles were lavishly ...

NARRATOR: Rooms in castles didn't have bare stone walls like the ruins we see today. They were covered with a layer of mortar, the medieval equivalent of plaster.Next, they were given a coat of ...

The stone wall, which is 1.8 meters tall and 7 meters wide and runs east to west, is believed to have been a boundary that divided the central part of the castle and warriors’ residences.

This gorgeous medieval ... this castle in the Romanian city of Hunedoara houses a few spirits with unfinished business. The Gothic-Renaissance castle—known for its tall towers, stone-carved ...

A 400-year-old stone wall once part of Edo Castle, discovered only last year at what is now the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, is likely the castle’s oldest existing remnant ever unearthed ...

Olaf's Castle, is the northernmost medieval stone fortress in the world ... Tourists now get to explore its war-weathered walls as they consider the fascinating story of its founding.

The trebuchet was one of the most devastating weapons of the Middle Ages. During medieval sieges, this destruction machine crushed castle walls. Using trial and error, medieval engineers adjusted ...

Imagine a beach town with cobblestone streets, ancient stone walls ... de Mar Castle, an iconic 12th-century fortress overlooking the town and sea below. Wander the fortress walls, take in ...