Guédelon is a “modest castle” in France, which authentic historical craftspeople are building. Stone is rarely used to bear weight in buildings today, but it was the best option in the 13th century.

Northwestern Lehigh seventh-grader Diana Bernecker, 13, dressed for school Monday in the costume of a medieval court jester. Her garb was meant to call attention to the project she contributed to help ...

With little experience, aside from building model castles as a child, Peter Hvid took on the ultimate DIY project: ...

A group of 40 architects in Burgundy, France, is working on a project to build a castle called ' Château de Guédelon ' using medieval techniques and materials. The Château de Gedrun in northern ...

A vacation in Europe might include visiting a medieval castle. In a forest in Burgundy, France, you can actually step into the past to discover the secrets of building one. In a forest in Burgundy, ...

In a forest clearing in central France, history is being made. Or more precisely, remade. This is the Guédelon medieval construction site, a back-to-the-future project that involves recreating a 13th ...

TREIGNY, France — Maryline Martin, like a lot of little French girls, was besotted with the Middle Ages, with castles and maidens and knights. She worked for Pier 1 Imports for a while, then came back ...

A forgotten medieval kingdom and royal castle were found during a 10-year archaeological project on a Scottish island. After nearly 30 years of analysis, The Archaeology of Finlaggan, Islay has ...