The Burgruine Dobra was first mentioned in 1186 and had changed hands many times. The last family who used the castle as a residence were the Barons von Ehrmanns, who ... read more
Castolovice Castle, dating back to the 13th century and in the Sternberg family since 1694, got restituted in 1992 to Diana Phipps Sternberg. A well known interior ... read more
Cecilienhof Palace is an English country house style residence, build by Emperor William II from 1913–17 for his eldest son, Crown Prince William. In 1945 it was used ... read more
Certosa di Pontignano is a former Carthusian monastery, dating back to 1343, and now owned by the University of Sienna. It is used for stays, as conference location ... read more
Charlottenburg Palace has been one of the favourite residences of the Hohenzollerns. Frederic the Great, once on the throne, had it considerably expended. read more
Charlton House, a fine example of Tudor style, was built between 1607 - 1612 for Sir Adam Newton, tutor to the eldest son of James I, Henry, Prince of Wales. The walled ... read more
Chateau Boscovice came into the Mensdorff-Pouilly family in 1850, via inheritance. Fortunately it returned into their hands after the fall of the communists. Castle and ... read more
Château de Bizy was built by Constant d'Ivry for Fouquet, Duke of Belle-Isle c1740, and has been embellished several times thereafter. Today it is still in private ... read more
Chatsworth is the home to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. Since 1549, sixteen generations of the Cavendish family have lived here. With its stunning ... read more
Chavenage House, dating back to 1576, is the home of the Lowsley-Williams family. The House can be visited on prior arrangement and is a venue for film & photo ... read more
Chelsea Physic Garden dates back to 1673, and was established by the Apothecaries, in order to grow medical plants for them. It covers 1.6 ha (4 acres) near the Thames. ... read more
Chenies Manor House is a fine Tudor mansion, with a long history linked to the Russels, Dukes of Bedford. Since 1956 it is in the hands of the Macleod Matthews family. ... read more
Chiddingstone Castle has Tudor origins, and was rebuilt in the 1800s to resemble a medieval castle. Set in 35 acres of grounds and gardens, the Castle is filled with ... read more
Chillingham Castle, dating back to the 13th century, has been owned by one continuous bloodline relating back to the Earls Grey. Today it is the family home of Sir ... read more
Chillington Hall is in the hands of the Giffards family since the year 1178, little over 100 years after three brothers came with Duke William of Normandy to England. The ... read more
Chillon Castle was, from the 12th to the 16th century, the residence and toll station of the Counts of Savoy. Today it is a beloved tourist attraction, including the ... read more
Chipchase Castle, dating back to the 14th century, is today privately owned. The castle is open to the public in June. The estate is a venue for shooting, fishing, ... read more
Chiswick House was built in 1729 for the 3rd Earl of Burlington and belonged to the Dukes of Devonshire until 1929. The house is filled with the breath-taking ... read more
Château d'Ancy-le-Franc dates back to the 13th century, but the present construction is a Renaissance château from the 16th century. The castle and its beautiful ... read more
Château de Baronville is dating back to Roman times. However, the present elegant building was created in 1867 for Armand, Marquis de Pomereu d'Aligre and designed ... read more
