Medieval

This medieval mountain town is also known as the "Village of Streams."

Inside this medieval defense tower stands a modern residential building.

A medieval castle was used for centuries as a hemp farm.

Its look is severe, but its location, isolated on a hill in the middle of the countryside, is particularly scenic.

Legend has it that this bronze orb, which sat atop an ancient Egyptian obelisk, once held the ashes of Julius Caesar.

An 11th-century Byzantine church with medieval Serbian history and spectacular views.

This 13th century Gothic brick castle is the largest in the world by surface area.

Featuring the last fully walkable parapet walkway in Europe.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?

During the Soviet era, the medieval capital of Volga Bulgaria served as a substitute for Mecca.

The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.

This medieval settlement was abandoned after a series of landslides. What remained was largely destroyed during a mock battle for a WWII film reel.

In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.

All that is left of this medieval castle is two towers, both of which now display a visible tilt.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

This medieval hilltop village was abandoned at the end of the 19th century, after existing for more than 500 years.

One of the earliest depictions of an Arthurian scene that is shrouded in mystery.