medieval fortifications

General Porto Venere is a historic coastal town in northwestern Italy, on the eastern edge of the Ligurian coast at the mouth…

As I said before somewhere, I did not know how many castle ruins are in the area. For this reason I went…

This time an excursion led again to France to the Alsace in the Northern Vosges. On the plan was the castle ruin…

ALSACE, FRANCE: On this Sunday excursion we went to nearby France to visit another castle ruin. The destination was the ruin Fleckenstein…

This time we visited another ruin in the Palatinate Forest during our Sunday excursion. The ruin Drachenfels was a robber baron castle…