Caernarvon Castle: Here Edward I (1239 – 307) and his military architect Master James of St George erected a castle, town walls and a quay all at the same time. This ... read more
Calke Abbey is a large Baroque mansion, built between 1701 and 1704. It has been in the hands if the Harpur family for almost 300 years until it was given to the National ... read more
Callenberg Castle, open to the public, is owned by the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Its present head is Prince Andreas. He descends from the British line established by ... read more
Callendar House, surrounded by a landscape park and since 1963 purchased by the Falkirk Burgh Council, is now an art, history and historic house museum. read more
Cambo House is a 19th century house surrounded by an extensive estate, including a Victorian walled garden, woodland gardens, cottages, a golf course...Cambo House is ... read more
Candie Gardens were created in 1894, surrounding the Victorian Candie House, presently a library. The gardens are beautifully maintained and offer magnificent ... read more
Cannizaro Park was, until 1949, part of the estate of the Duke of Cannizzaro. The grounds are now a public park and the house is a hotel. read more
Canons Ashby was built early 16th century on the remains of a medieval priory by the Dryden family. Since 1981 it is in the hands of the National Trust. The house is ... read more
Cantacuzino Castle was built (1911) in Neo-Romanian style for Prince George Grigore Cantacuzino. Returned to the Cantacuzino family in 1989, who sold it to a private ... read more
Capesthorne Hall dates back to 1386 and is the family home of the the Bromley-Davenports. The Hall, with its beautiful collections, and gardens are open to the public ... read more
Capitoline Museums, located on top of the Capitoline Hill, is one single museum containing a group of art and archaeological museums, including ancient bronzes, Roman ... read more
Cardiff Castle's site dates back to Roman times, and is now a medieval castle and a fairy-tale Victorian Gothic revival mansion, build by the Marquesses of Bute ... read more
Carisbrooke Castle has a long history, having been a military fortress, a Royal prison and a Royal residence. Charles I was imprisoned here and two of his children were ... read more
Carmen de los Martires Garden is a romantic ensemble of gardens in French-English style, surrounding a 19th century country house. The 7 ha gardens include also a canal, ... read more
The Musée Carnavalet is dedicated to the history of Paris and is housed in two neighbouring mansions: the Hôtel Carnavalet and the former Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint ... read more
Carrickfergus Castle, dating back to 1177, has had a military history for over 750 years until 1928. Today it is an important tourist attraction with historical displays ... read more
Casa de Mateus, dating back to the 18th century, is owned by the family foundation of the counts of Albuquerque since 1970. The House, Chapel, Gardens and Winery are ... read more
Casa de Pilatos, today the permanent residence of the dukes of Medinaceli, goes back to the 15th century. It is a mixture of Renaissance, Mudejar and mid 19th century ... read more
Casanova Museum & Experience, is dedicated to the life of the world-wide renowned Giacomo Casanova, the seducer, the writer, lawyer, clergyman and secret agent. The ... read more
Castel del Monte, was built as part of an impressive defensive system of Emperor Frederick II of Swabia (1194 – 1250) to protect the Kingdom of Sicily. It is a unique ... read more
