Tyresö Palace, built in the 1630s for Count Gabriel Oxenstierna, Councillor of the Realm, is today open for the public. It is surrounded by a garden and an English ... read more
The Uffizi Gallery, dating back to 1560 and commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici, is today one of the best known museums in the world, housing the priceless Medici ... read more
The Uppsala Castle, dating back to the 1540s during the reign of King Gustav Vasa, and where dramatic events in Swedish history have taken place, such as the coronation ... read more
Urach Residential Palace is a late Medieval residential palace, built early 15th century for the Würtenberg family. The palace is a museum now with an exceptional ... read more
Valdemar Castle was commissioned by King Christian IV for his son Valdemar, and built between 1639 and 1644. In 1678 the nobel Admiral Niel Juel received the estate ... read more
Valdštejn (Waldstein) Castle, dating back to the 13th century, has been mainly shaped, as we can see it today, by the Count von Waldstein until the first half of the ... read more
Valtice (Feldsberg) Castle's history goes back to 1193 and came into the possession of the Liechtenstein family around 1390, where it stayed until its confiscation in ... read more
Varaždin Castle, or 'Old Town', built between the 14th and 17th centuries and serving as the seat of the feudal administration, houses today the Cultural ... read more
The Vasarely Museum, Budapest, housed in a renovated part of the impressive baroque Zichy Castle complex, is a branch of Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. It displays an ... read more
The Vatican Museums, founded in the 16th century by Pope Julius II, are displaying in 54 galleries only a part of the immense art and sculpture collections, brought ... read more
Velika Nedelja Castle (Burg Großsonntag) was built around 1200 on request of Friedrich of Ptuj in 1190, as a defence against the Hungarians. The battle between the ... read more
Veliki Tabor Castle dates from the middle of 15th century and was built by the Rattkay family, a noble family from Hungary, who remained there until 1793, when the ... read more
The Ventspils Castle of the Livonian order was built in the second half of the 13th century (first mentioned in 1290) and houses since 2001 the Ventspils Museum. The ... read more
Verhildersum Manor is presenting the Dutch aristocratic country life through the centuries. The manor is a museum surrounded by a beautiful park. The estate offers many ... read more
Vieux-Château de Laval, medieval fortress, dates back to the 11th century. The Castle hosts since 1967 the Museum of Naïve Art. read more
Vihorlat Museum - The Castle/Manor House in Humenne has a long history, which dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was built as a water castle. In the beginning of the ... read more
Villa & Park Ciani is a 6.3 ha parc with the Villa Ciani, the Congress Centre, the dockyard, the Cantonal Museum of Natural History and the Rino Tami Cantonal ... read more
Villa Bardini (ancient Villa Manadora) dates back to the 1600s, and is an exhibition center and home to the Capucci Museum and the Annigoni Museum. It is surrounded ... read more
Villa Carlotta, now a museum, was built in 1745 by Marquis Clerici. The villa, beautifully decorated, contains important 19th century art works, and is surrounded by ... read more
Villa d'Este, Tivoli, dates from the 16th century, and is in particular famous for its Renaissance garden and its fountains. Today the villa, property of the ... read more