This castle is an easy hour's drive or train ride from London. Arundel has been home to the Dukes of Norfolk for more than 850 years, and they’ve done a fine job with its upkeep. This was one of the ...

From the earliest hill forts, through King Alfred’s burghs, the Conqueror’s castles, pleasure palaces, romantic ruins, to ...

This story is part of Traveller’s Best of Europe holiday guide. See all stories. For castle designers in the 11th century, accessibility wasn’t a priority. If anything, their main job was to keep ...

Calling all castle chasers! Castles are these magnificent buildings that are grandiose. Many of them were built in medieval times to protect the residents and royalty from enemies. Surely, you’ve ...