Work to recover an anchor of a ship from the late 13th century Mongolian armada that tried to invade Japan is under way off the coast of Takashima island in Matsuura, Nagasaki Prefecture. The ...
Ripley Castle Estate boasts a rich and extraordinary past. Dating back over seven centuries, it originally formed part of Edeline Thweng's dowry to Sir Thomas Ingilby in the early 1300s, and it has ...
Explore the 10 largest castles in the world, ranked by area. From Poland’s Malbork Castle to India’s Mehrangarh Fort, discover these grand historic fortresses.
Immaculately maintained, the gardens have stolen much of the thunder from the actual residence. This 17th-century palace is the only royal estate in the world that will squirt you with water if ...
Packed with creative planting ideas, beautiful displays, hands-on workshops and engaging talks, the BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair is a must-visit from 2-4 May 2025. Beginners and seasoned gardeners ...