In 1381, he began to build fortresses “in order to ... discover some fascinating facts about France. Or, see how the Guédelon Castle in Burgundy is being built with only medieval methods.

NARRATOR: Here, in the Burgundy region of France is Guédelon Castle.The world's biggest archaeological experiment.17 years into a 25 year project, to build a castle from scratch.Using the tools ...

The Postman's Palace' was a hand-made castle built by a French postman over 30 years to worship nature. But the terminology has proven to be problematic.

An excavation project in northwestern France has uncovered the ruins of ... water flowing through a canal that passed under ...

Tucked away in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France sits a Medieval-style castle. It's the offseason ... Surrounding the stunning building is a forest filled with the sound of birdsong.

This week's must-reads from The Local include tips on getting a French mortgage, making a doctor's appointment, helpful grammar advice, and hidden castles in south-west France. Good news!