Fontfroide Abbey has a long history which dates back to the 11th century. It was rather neglected when it was bought in 1908 at auction by Artist and curator Gustave ... read more
Brejoeira Palace (Palácio da Brejoeira) is a privately owned palace which can be visited, together with its chapel, garden, woods, the vineyards and winery. 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
Castello di Brolio, seat of the Ricasoli family, dates back to as early as 1141, and was redesigned by architect Marchetti in Gothic Revival-style in 1835, commissioned ... read more
Castello di Roncade dates back to the 15th century. It was acquired by Baron Tito Ciani Bassetti early 1900s, whose descendants still own it today. It is a 110 ha ... read more
Château de Flaugergues, dating from the very last end of the 17th century, has been handed over from generation to generation and is today owned by the de Colbert family. ... read more
The Château de Berzé-le-Châtel is mentioned already in 991. In 1229 the sire Hugues de Berzé transforms the castrum in a fortress in order to protect the Abbey of ... read more
Château de Brézé has been constructed and transformed between the 11th and 19th century. It is privately owned by descendants of the de Dreux-Brézé family, count Jean ... read more
The Château de Roquetaillade has always been in private hands, up to the present days. The de Mauvesin family has opened the estate for the public since 1956, who can ... read more
Château de Valmer, dating back to the 16th century, is a happy combination of Italian Renaissance with a beautiful park, gardens and winery. read more
Château Val Joanis is a privately owned by the Chancel family, and dates back to Roman times. Apart from the vineyards, the château is surrounded by beautiful gardens, ... read more
Halbturn Castle, a pure Baroque jewel and surrounded by a beautiful park, has a history which is closely linked to the Habsburg family. It was designed by the famous ... read more
Kronovall Slott is Sweden's only wine-chateau. Dating back to 1760, the castle itself is used, for the main part, as a VIP Hotel. The castle and surrounding property ... read more
La Villa di Maser (Villa Barbaro) is one of the best examples created by the famous Andrea Palladio (1508-80). The villa, with its beautiful frescoes made by Paolo ... read more
Le château de Sully has a long history and the site dates back to the Roman Empire. Today the estate including castle, gardens and wine-estate are privately owned, but ... read more
Leonardslee Gardens, covering 97 ha (240 acres), have been carefully restored and developed by its present owners, the Streeter family, since they acquired the estate in ... read more
Marques de Pombal Palace was the country residence of the famous PM, who ruled the country from 1750-1777. The estate, 200 ha, includes the palace, the gardens, farming, ... read more
Palace and Quinta da Bacalhoa has a history from over 400 years, and is famous for its wines and garden. The vineyards, as we see them today are from a later date, ... read more
Quinta da Aveleda is a wine estate in the heart of the Vinho Verde Wine Region, with a beautiful garden. The estate has been cherished by the Guedes family since 1870, up ... read more
Sherborne Castle was built in 1594 by Sir Walter Raleigh and has been home of the Digby family since 1617. The Castle, with its splendid collection of art, furniture ... read more