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Hace 2 días · The Palace of Versailles is a visual history of French architecture from the 1630s to the 1780s. Its earliest portion, the corps de logis, was built for Louis XIII in the style of his reign with brick, marble, and slate, which Le Vau surrounded in the 1660s with Enveloppe, an edifice that was inspired by Renaissance-era Italian villas.
Hace 2 días · Discover the history of European territories, wars, regions, and nations, the history of the families that created and divided Europe, the history of kings, alliances, and vendettas. The Gaze presents a list of the seven most stunning European castles, which remain popular with tourists and film producers worldwide.
Hace 3 días · Europe and North America. Listed Building – Grade I. Listed Building – Grade II. Location of the castle in central London. The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.
Hace 3 días · Spain, country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal. Spain is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities.
Hace 3 días · The castle would eventually become one of the most expensive castles in Europe following further expansion efforts by Henry III. Dover Castle Aerial Panorama, 2017. Source: Chensiyuan, Wikimedia Commons Although there are periods of no recorded history of the castle, it is known that it played a vital role in the lives of Royalty up until 1625.
Hace 5 días · Its history dates back to the 11th century, offering a rich tapestry of architectural styles from Romanesque to Gothic. The castle houses several museums, including one dedicated to the history of photography and another showcasing medieval life.
Hace 5 días · From the windswept cliffs of Tintagel, linked to the mythical King Arthur, to the formidable Pendennis Castle, a testament to Tudor might, the castles of Cornwall offer a glimpse into a rich and captivating past. History comes alive here amidst the rolling green hills and rugged cliffs.
