Lamb House has been the home of the writer Henry James from 1898 to 1916. Also the authors E. F. Benson and Rumor Godden have lived here. The house was given by the ... read more
Lacock Abbey dates back to 1232, starting as an abbey and nunnery. It was converted into a country house in the 16th century. The abbey as we see it today, is mainly due ... read more
Lackenbach Palace, a former Seat of the Hungarian viceroy in the seventeenth century, is today a modern nature theme park and museum. 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
La Vallée-aux-Loups, La Maison de Chateaubriand is the country estate of the famous writer, politician, diplomat and historian from 1807 until 1818. It is now a museum ... read more
La Seigneurie is since 1675 the seat of the Seigneurs of Sark and has been home of two of the three Seigneurial families, the Le Pelleys from 1730 and the Collings from ... read more
Le Château de La Roche Courbon dates back to 1475, but very neglected during the 19th century. It was purchased in 1920 by Paul Chénereau, who restored the château and ... read more
La Cervara Monastery of San Girolamo dates back to 1361, and is today in private hands. The abbey, surrounded by beautiful gardens, is open to the public for cultural, ... read more
l'Abbaye de Daoulas (12th century), offers numerous points of interest for visitors, such as the charming gardens with their diverse and fascinating range of ... read more
Köpenick Castle is a Baroque water castle, build for the Electors of Brandenburg, the Hohenzollerns. However it dates back to the 6th century as a Slavic castle and a ... read more
The Károlyi Castle in Füzérradvány is closely linked to the counts Károlyi. It was given to László Károlyi in 1686. During the 16-17th century, the Károlyis ... read more
Kylemore Abbey was built in 1868 as a stunning castle but is since 1920 home of the Benedictine community of nuns. The castle has a Victorian Walled Garden (6 acres), ... read more
Kröller-Müller Museum has the second-largest collection, after the Van Gogh Museum, of paintings by Vincent van Gogh. The museum had been the idea of the art collector ... 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
Kretinga Manor was originally a private estate of the Counts Tyszkiewicz, who has acquired the estate in 1874. it was converted into a museum in 1992. The house contains ... read more
Krengerup Manor, a Neoclassical manor and since 1770 owned by the Counts von Rantzau, locates on the estate two museums: the Flax Weaving Museum and the Škoda ... read more
Kratochvile Castle is a pearl of Italian Renaissance in south Bohemia. Built by the Rožmberk family, but after 1719 property of the Schwarzenberg family, it is has been ... read more
Krásný Dvůr Castle (German: Schönhof), a seat of the Czernin family until 1945, and surrounded by a 96 ha landscape park, is presently a castle-museum and is also ... read more
Kozel Castle, built as a Hunting Lodge at the end of the 18th century for Count Johan Adalbert Czernin. Presently it is used as museum and for cultural events such as ... read more
Konopiste Castle (German: Konopischt) once residence of Austrian Crown-Prince Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his morganatic wife and nowadays still fully furnished with a ... read more
