Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've always wanted to get a chance to own a piece of history in France, now may be your time to shine. A local real estate ...

A medieval French castle dripping with history — and possibly Napoleon’s hidden gold — is for sale, asking $3.8 million. The Chateau de Saint-Chartier, a 1,500-year-old fortress in Saint-Chartier ...

Different scenario: But the two projects, Delaume says, are quite different. "Mothe-Chandeniers is a 19th century castle, this one's a 14th, so much more older and our project there it is to rebuild ...

You love history? Here are the most beautiful medieval sites to visit in France. Immerse yourself in the country's rich history. The village of Carcassonne is a true gem of medieval architecture. The ...

France has more than 45,000 châteaux around the country, from 9th-century palaces to 21st-century castles that were built for a number of reasons. Of all these properties, primarily built to fortify ...

NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the late ...

Archaeologists in Vannes unearthed the ruins of an elaborate castle and moat built in the 1380s by a duke and later abandoned, photos show. Photo from Emmanuelle Collado and Inrap Archaeologists had ...

Europe's landscapes are littered with the looming hulks of ancient fortresses and magnificent strongholds. Castles are one of the most iconic and fascinating aspects of Europe's rich history, and a ...