Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Europe is filled with modern capitals and bustling cities, but scattered across the continent are towns that feel untouched ...

Build a survival base in Minecraft with a medieval castle design, featuring fortified walls, towers, and secure interiors. This layout supports long-term gameplay, offering protection and classic ...

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There are some amazing castles and other medieval-aesthetic lots in the Sims 4 Gallery. You can download any of the player-made builds and place them into an empty ...

From fortresses to ornate palaces, these structures are worth traveling for. This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the late ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt. Looming ...

The blocky world of Minecraft is also a 3D canvas that can be used to create almost anything one can imagine. Players have built some of the most amazing structures, such as cities, towns, countries, ...