The Eltz Castle is commonly known as Burg Eltz, Burg being the translation for “castle” in German. The first written evidence ...

like the forests of Germany and the cobblestone streets of France. What we probably don't think of are rows and rows of half-finished, abandoned castles that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Four bombs were dropped around the castle by German aircraft during the war ... After the war it was abandoned and left to become a ruin. Blair Castle in Perthshire was built by the famous ...