National Palace of Mafra, today a museum, has been built as the result of a vow of King João V (1689-1750) had made to built a convent, in case his wife, Queen Maria ... read more
National Palace and Park of Queluz reflects wonderfully the lifestyle and taste of the Royal Court in the second half of the 18th century and the 19th century. read more
National Trust Hare Hill is a garden, separated from Hare Hill Hall , which is in private hands. The hall was sold by the National Trust, in order to finance the running ... read more
Neues Palais, Potsdam, with over 200 rooms, was built between 1763-11769 by Frederick the Great in order to show the power and glories of Prussia, after the sufferings ... read more
Neues Schloss Bayreuth reflects the life, works and philosophy of Margravine Wilhelmine and her husband Friedrich. It is an example of the rococo style as evolved in ... read more
Newbridge House and Farm, dating back to 1747, houses a unique collection of Irish furniture, the Cobbe Collection of Old Master portraits, landscapes and family ... read more
Newby Hall, an 18th century house, is the seat of the Compton family. With its stunning collections, its beautiful gardens, Adventure Playground and Miniature Railway, ... read more
Newstead Abbey, a former Augustinian priory, is best known as the ancestral home of Lord Byron. It was granted in 1540 by Henry the VIII to Sir John Byron. It was sold ... read more
Nieborow Palace has been the one of the residences of the princes of Radziwill and houses fine collections of furnishings, sculpture, paintings, bronzes, silvers, ... read more
Normanby Hall, set in a 122 ha (300 acres) country park, is owned by the Sheffield Family, former Dukes of Buckingham, and the original owners of Buckingham Palace. The ... read more
Norton Conyers House was acquired by Sir Richard Graham in 1624, and is today still in the home of Sir James, the 11th baronet, and Lady Graham. The House, ... read more
Norton Priory, today a museum, consists of the remains of a priory from the 12th to the 16th centuries, a 1.2 ha (3 acres) walled garden and an 18th century Georgian ... read more
Nostell Priory is built in 1733 on the site of a medieval priory, and was commissioned by the Winn family. The interior were decorated by Robert Adams and contains an ... read more
The castle Nové Hrady by Litomyšl is a beautiful rococo complex and has been called the Czech Versailles or Little Schönbrunn. It has the same name as the village ... read more
Nunnington Hall as we see it today dates mainly from the 17th and 18th century, when it was owned by the Viscounts Preston. The last private owners, Margaret Rutson and ... read more
Nunwell House, dating back to the 11th century, is a beautiful historic house in Tudor and Jacobean style. Set in 2 ha (5 acres) of tranquil gardens it is privately ... read more
Nymans, since 1953 in the hands of the National Trust, was the country retreat for three generations of the Messel family. The house itself was destroyed by a fire in 1947 ... read more
Castle Schloss + Park Nymphenburg was a summer residence for the Bavarian ruling family, the Wittelsbachs. The complex was finished in 1679 and got its present dimensions ... read more
Nynäs Castle, dating back to the 14th century, to the public during the summer, displaying furniture of all times and an extensive library of about 4000 volumes. The ... read more
The baroque Old Castle Hermitage was build and extended by the Markgraves of Bayreuth in the 18th century. Park and castle are open to the public. The castle-museum can be ... read more