Damsgård Country Mansion, built in the 1770s fort Joachim Christian Geelmuyden (1730-1795), is a masterpiece of Rococo architecture in wood in Norway. The gardens are ... read more
Danson House is a beautiful Georgian villa, built in 1766 and designed by Sir Robert Taylor, the architect of the Bank of England. It is set in more than 80 ha (200 ... read more
Dean's Court dates very early back to 705 AD, being part of Saxon monastery of Wimcombe. In 1548 the estate (1,600 ha/4,000 acres) was acquired by John Hanham, MP, ... read more
Deene Park is, since 1514, the seat of the Brudenell family. The House, with its family collections, is partly open to the public on House Open Days. The beautiful ... read more
Delapre Abbey dates back to the 12th century when it was a nunnery of the Cluniac order. After 1535 the Abbey became a country estate under the Tates and Bouveries ... read more
Delitzsch Castle is used as a museum, with a Baroque garden and a viewing tower. It displays prestigious interior, which has been preserved in its original state. read more
Derrynane House, dating back to 1702, was the ancestral home of the politician and statesman Daniel O'Connell, who fought for Catholic emancipation. Surrounded ... read more
Desmond Castle dates back to about the year1500 when it was build as a customs House for James FitzThomas FitzGerald, the 8th Earl of Desmond. Today it houses ... read more
The Burg Deutschlandsberg is built on a Neolithic site and goes back to the Middle Ages. Today, owned by the municipality of Deutschlandsberg, the renovated castle serves ... read more
Devin Castle is beautifully located on top of a high cliff above the confluence of the Danube and the Morava rivers, which form the border with Austria. Today, important ... read more
Dieskau Castle has undergone many building phases from mid 15th until the 19th century according to the style of the moment. In the second half of the 18th century, the ... read more
Dinefwr is an iconic place in the history of Wales and comprises a twelfth century ruined castle, the mid 17th century Newton House house and a landscape deer park ... read more
The Museum of the Diocese at Padua is housed in the elegant Palazzo Vescovile, the 15th-century former bishop's residence, features arts and artefacts belonging ... read more
Diocletian's Palace is one the most impressive Roman ruins, located in the heart of the city of Split. It was built around the turn of the 4th century by Emperor ... read more
Duchov Castle came in to the hands of the Counts Waldstein, via the Lobkowicz family, in 1642 and stayed there ever since until its confiscation in 1945. The castle is ... read more
Doddington Hall, as it presents today, was built in 1595-1600 by Thomas Tailor and has passed through the generations up to the present owners, Claire and James Birch. ... read more
The Doge's Palace, constructed in 1340 with later extensions and modifications, was the residence of the Doge of Venice. The Doge was the supreme authority of the ... read more
Domaine Château d’Ermenonville, presently a hotel, is the place where Henry IV met his famous mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées. The château is surrounded by ... read more
Domaine de Chamarande (98 ha) is today publicly owned, and has become a place where nature and gardening is combined with artistic, cultural and educational ... read more
Château de Chantilly is one of the French and European cultural jewels, with an impressive art collection. The last private owner, the Duc d'Aumale, bequeathed the ... read more
