LEGO has been furthering its most ambitious project to date: a minifigure-scaled depiction of Hogwarts Castle, made famous by ...

If every myth and legend about Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone were true, it would be the most significant rock in history. Here are the facts of this favorite Irish tourist attraction.

Surrounded on three sides by a small river, Eltz Castle’s foundation follows the shape of the 230-foot-high rock it sits on ... But additions were made over several centuries, with restorations ...

In his extensive travels, he has yet to encounter a venue comparable to the structure known as the Stone Castle located on ... large slabs of the sedimentary rock came from the Holston River.

Early Scottish castles were stone tower houses and mottes with protective baileys. By the 13th century, curtain-walled castles with circular towers became more common. This made them stronger.

And yes, it closely resembled a castle and was commonly referred to as such. The architects, James Hogg and Wallace Love, concluded that because inmates could quarry rock from the hillside ...