Think you know the Middle Ages? Think again. In this video, we uncover 5 surprising facts about medieval life that go beyond knights and castles. From unexpected hygiene habits and misunderstood ...

Eltz Castle, Germany. Some countries have more than their fair share of gorgeous medieval castles, and Germany is one of them. Eltz Castle is one of the finest examples of a German knight’s ...

The word “castle” entered the English language from two different directions. There were two Old English versions, both from Latin. One was ceaster from the Latin castrum, “fort”, and gave ...

No wonder we are all so obsessed with castles. When we were kids, ... Here are 13 incredible medieval castles you can visit around the world. Eltz Castle, Germany .

Northern California With Kids: Napa’s Castles and Geysers. By Christopher Elliott. ... It’s an ostentatious, 121,000-square foot, 107-room medieval castle that doubles as a winery.

Little knights and princesses get a taste of castle life and plenty of hands-on interaction. ... Medieval Lego block party keeps kids enchanted. Updated: Dec. 19, 2011, 12:43 a.m.