A medieval French castle dripping with history — and possibly Napoleon’s hidden gold — is for sale, asking $3.8 million. The ...

French châteaux come in all shapes and sizes. Some estates are castle-like with sprawling grounds and outerbuildings, perfect ...

With its many gorgeous castles, France can often feel like a fairy tale. On a simple day trip from Paris or a full castle-hopping itinerary across the countryside, visitors can explore everything ...

This aerial photograph taken on March 27, 2024 shows the Chateau de Montsegur, a 13th century mountain-top castle in the Ariege department of southwestern France. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP ...

From ice hotels to desert lodges, these stays immerse guests in exceptional scenery that few have had the chance to see. Located 124 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Sweden’s ICEHOTEL offers an ...

This week's must-reads from The Local include tips on getting a French mortgage, making a doctor's appointment, helpful grammar advice, and hidden castles in south-west France. Good news!

Guédelon Castle and Château de Saint-Fargeau have become sanctuaries for 30 refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine. Tucked away in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France sits a Medieval ...

Harry: I like his crown. Sally: And that's one of his castles in France behind him. Fatima: Let's go take a look. Harry: Okay, let's put our virtual reality headsets on, so you can see what things ...

The city's midday cannon tradition dates from the 1860s. Today's cannon is actually a firework let off every day from Castle Hill. – Chrissie McClatchie Castle Hill (Colline du Chateau ...

South African chef Chantel Dartnall has earned international acclaim as one of the best chefs in the world—and now she’s ...

Ashford Castle in Ireland, once a 13th-century fortress, now welcomes guests to lavish interiors, fine dining and unforgettable activities like falconry. In France, Château de Bagnols will reopen ...