King Henry VIII, who was crowned on this day in 1509, once made the decision to knock down an entire small village in England ...

Meticulously restored, the palace on the Bosphorus now blends imperial allure with modern indulgences. Decorative elements and custom furnishings draw inspiration from Turkey’s grandest palaces ...

At the top, the Principessa Carine Vanni Calvello Mantegna di Gangi was waiting to guide me round one of Italy’s grandest palaces. Palermo is a stage set, ...

Today, all that remains of Otford Palace is the ruins of an old tower - but it was once one of Europe's grandest palaces and played host to numerous pivotal events during Henry VIII's reign ...

The Presidential Palace in Ankara, also known as Ak Saray (White Palace), was completed in 2014 for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Built on former forest land, it boasts over 1,100 rooms ...

PARIS — It’s somehow perfectly on-brand for France that some of the Olympics’ most raucous partying and most combative swordplay are taking place in one of the nation’s most elegant ...

The Games in Paris include one of the grandest venues to ever host an Olympic event: the grounds of Versailles, where equestrian events and the pentathlon are held in sight of the opulent palace.

At the top, the Principessa Carine Vanni Calvello Mantegna di Gangi was waiting to guide me round one of Italy’s grandest palaces. Palermo is a stage set, a theatrical confusion of ornate ...