🏰✨ As 2024 draws to a close, our hearts are full of gratitude for your incredible support in preserving our cherished heritage.
Big news: In 2025, we're embarking on an exciting journey to document castles and chateaux all year long!
Check out our latest Chateau Tour video! View the famous Chateau du Rivau where Joan of Arc got her war horses! Don’t forget to subscribe. 🏰🇫🇷
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📍 Balmoral Castle, Scottish Highlands
Just caught the most magical winter vibes at Balmoral! ❄️✨ This royal gem has been serving looks since Queen Victoria fell in love with it back in 1852, and I totally see why!
The effigies in the Abbaye de Fontevraud
They are among the most significant medieval sculptures in Europe, depicting members of the Plantagenet royal family who played pivotal roles in European history. These effigies, made of stone and painted in vibrant colors.
Dominating the untamed expanse of the Scottish Highlands, Braemar Castle emerges as an indomitable relic of the 17th century. Crafted from enduring grey stone, this fortress bears witness to a chronicle woven with the threads of Scottish history. Built in 1628. 🏰⚔️
In 2025 we are excited to connect with those that like:
•castles
•chateaux
•medieval history
•history podcasts
•famous historical figures
•legends about the Middle Ages
Dawn whispers across the Loire Valley as frost diamonds sparkle on the french ground. Good morning from Château de Belebat, where winter's gentle touch has transformed our 17th-century estate into a crystalline wonderland.
Advance Preview: INSIDE France's Most MAGNIFICENT Chateaux (Our Year of Discoveries)
Join us on an unforgettable journey through France's most spectacular châteaux!
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In the new year we are excited to connect with those that like:
•castles
•chateaux
•medieval history
•history podcasts
•famous historical figures
•legends about the Middle Ages
Stepping into the past at Braemar Castle - where walls whisper stories of centuries gone by, and every room holds secrets of the Scottish Highlands. The rugged beauty outside is matched only by the intricate details within, a living testament to history's embrace.
Episode #32 of the Saving Castles Podcast has just been published!
Journey into the heart of the Crusades with 'Unsheathing the Sword: The Heroic Bohemond of Taranto'. Dive deep into the life of the legendary Norman prince as we traverse battles, diplomacy, and tales of unparalleled valor. From the echoing halls of European courts to the sun-scorched lands of the Levant, discover the man behind the myth and the legacy that forever changed the course of history. A must-listen for castle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone enchanted by tales of courage and ambition. Subscribe now and step back in time with Bohemond's epic saga.
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On 10 August 1497, Venetian explorer John Cabot returned to the court of Henry VII of England to report back on a voyage across the Atlantic, commissioned by the Tudor king. He had landed in what he called “New-found-land” in present-day Canada - which he mistook for being Asia - and claimed the land for England. He was the first European to reach North America since Leif Eriksson in the 11th century.