Phoenix Park, dating back to the 17th century, is a deer park, with 11 km perimeter wall enclosing 707 hectares (1,750 acres). It is said to be the largest enclosed ... read more
Picton Castle was built at the end of the 13th century and came later (15th century) into the hands of the Philipps family, who still inhabit it today. Run by the ... read more
Pieskowa Skala Castle, was one of the guarding points of the city in former times. Located 40 minutes from Krakow, it has a breathtaking main gate and a lovely garden. ... read more
Pillnitz Castle was the summer residence of many electors and kings of Saxony, in particular for their mistresses. Today, the palace houses the Palace Museum and the Arts ... read more
Pitmuies dates back to the 1500s, whereas the present house dates from the 18th century. The house is surrounded by beautiful gardens restored and developed by Ogilvie ... read more
Pittencrieff House was constructed in 1610 and modified in 1731. In 1903 Andrew Carnegie, (1835 – 1919) the Scottish-American business magnate acquired the ... read more
Plas Brondanw dates back to c1550. Sir Clough Williams-Ellis was given run-down Plas Brondanw by his father in 1902. He created over the years a unique and ... read more
Plas Cadnant is a 50 ha (200 acres) historic 900 year country estate with a Geogean House dating from 1803 and gardens from the same period. After restorations ... read more
Plas Newydd dating back to 1470, is the former country seat of the Marquesses of Anglesey. Since 1976 it is owned by the National Trust and houses also a military museum, ... read more
Plas Newydd House was the home of Lady Eleanor Butler and Miss Sarah Ponsonby from 1780 for the next 50 years. The house was originally an unpretentious little ... read more
Ploskovice Castle, a Baroque jewel constructed in the 18th century and former summer Habsburg residence is nowadays a museum. The castle and park are open to the ... read more
Poeke Castle dates probably back to the first half of the 12th century, whereas the present building is mainly from around 1750, including the renovations carried out ... read more
Polesden Lacey goes back to 1336, but was completely extended and remodelled in 1906 by the Margaret Greville, the famous Edwardian hostess and friend of George VI and ... read more
Pompeiianum has been build by King Ludwig I of Bavaria, inspired by the excavations in Pompeii. It was completed from 1840–1848. House and garden open to the public ... read more
Port Eliot House, dating back to the 12th century, is the ancestral home of the Eliot family. Its present owner is Albert Eliot, 11th Earl of St Germans. The House, ... read more
Porta di Ferro Tenuta is an old property of the Doria D'Angri family, and since the 1900s in the hands of the direct heirs of the Pastor family. The 17th century ... read more
Portumna Castle was built before 1618 by Richard Burk (de Burgo, de Burgh), 4th Earl of Clanricarde. It became the main seat of the de Burgo family for over 200 years. ... read more
Powderham Castle was built by Sir Philip Courtenay in 1325 and has remained in the family to this day. Today, having become a major tourist attraction, it is inhabited ... read more
Powerscourt House, an 18th century castle and dating back to the 13th century, is famous for its landscaped gardens, occupying 19 hectares (47 acres). The castle ... read more
Powis Castle dates back to the 13th century and is the seat of the Earl of Powis. Powis Castle is under the care of the National Trust. The castle contains a ... read more
