Palaces, Villas and Castles

Commercial and political rivalries in the Caribbean region in the 17th century led to the construction of this massive series of fortifications on a r… Read the rest

With its position on the island in the middle of the Krka River, the castle building together with the park creates one of the most picturesque images… Read the rest

De Haar Castle is the biggest and most luxurious castle in the Netherlands and is one of the top European historic houses. A visit here will take you… Read the rest

The Kryal castle is a replica of a medieval castle located eight kilometers east of Ballarat, Australia, in Leigh Creek, north of Dunnstown, at the fo… Read the rest

The Dugentesco Hall, former Ospedale Maggiore, is an ancient building located in Via Ferraris 103 in Vercelli, almost opposite the Abbey of St. Andrew… Read the rest

On the north side of Piazza Cavour stands the beautiful Torre dell’Angelo (you have to move to the center of the square to see it), one of the m… Read the rest

Inside the Park of San Martino di Priverno, we find the Castle of San Martino. It was built for Cardinal Tolomeo Gallio, secretary of Pope Gregory XII… Read the rest

Erected originally as a watchtower around 1100-1200 by the de Ceccano family, it was subsequently inhabited by various feudal families who followed on… Read the rest

The eighteenth-century grand-ducal palace, now converted into a hotel, was until the last century the hunting lodge of the Lorraine family. The comman… Read the rest

The Castle of Cafaggiolo was a Medici residence, used by the powerful Tuscan family more than anything else to give receptions, balls and parties for… Read the rest