More than 60 artisans have spent over two decades building a castle like it's 1230; it's still not finished

A French historical experiment began building a medieval castle in 1997. Skilled craftspeople use only hand tools and ...
NPR

Building a New Castle the 13th Century Way

Guedelon Castle in Burgundy, France is using medieval building techniques : State of the World from NPR We visit Guedelon Castle in Burgundy, France. A 26 year-old building project, dedicated to ...
Archaeology

How to Build a Medieval Castle

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Japan dismantled a 400-year-old castle stone by stone before a dam flooded the valley, then rebuilt it exactly as it had stood centuries earlier

Kumamoto Castle is undergoing a significant restoration after the 2016 earthquake damaged its historic structure. Workers are ...