Medieval

A medieval tower, dating back to the 12th century, lingers in the Roman countryside.

The remains of what was once a motte-and-bailey castle, these earthworks offer visitors a tangible connection to England’s medieval past.

This medieval village clings to a cliff in southwestern France.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

Hundreds of medieval Islamic gravestones decorate the mountainous landscape in the largest cemetery in Turkey.

The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.

Despite the name, this 16th-century structure in Galway wasn't built by the Spanish.

This building from the Middle Ages was dedicated to the patron saint of Norway.

A scattered cemetery of medieval tombstones, each carved with indivdual patterns and scenes, overlooking a bright blue lake.

Step inside this medieval Orthodox gem and travel back to the 16th century.

A remarkable example of small town medieval architecture that showcases the wealth and importance of a 16th-century wool town.

Centuries-old columns from French monasteries provide structure for this courtyard within an Ohio art museum.

This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.

Built for herding sheep, these tiny winding lanes with medieval origins and distinctive series of narrow turns are charming walkways for humans today.