Kew Palace, located on the grounds of Kew Gardens, is the smallest of all the royal palaces. Today, completely restored, the palace is open to the public and serves also ... read more
Kiftsgate Court, built in 1887-91 by Sydney Graves Hamilton, Kiftsgate Court is now the home of the Chambers family. Only the gardens can be visited. These beautiful ... read more
Kilkenny Castle's history goes back to 1195 and has been in the hands of the Butler family since 1391. In 1967 Arthur Butler, 6th Marquess and 24th Earl of ... read more
Killruddery House is the seat of the Brabazon family and presently inhabited by the fifteenth Earl and Countess of Meath, their son Lord Ardee, his wife Lady Ardee ... read more
King John's Castle, a 13th century castle, is one of the best preserved Norman castles in Europe. It offers today a new visitor centre with interactive exhibitions ... read more
Kingston Bagpuize House, dating back to 1660 and remodelled early 1700, it is the home of Virginia Grant and her family. The House and gardens are open to the ... read more
Kingston Maurward was built for George Pitt in 1720, encased in Portland Stone in 1794 by William Pitt, after a remark of King George III that he didn't like the ... read more
Kinizsi Castle was built in the 14th century and was donated by Matthias I (1443 – 1490), King of Hungary and Croatia, to Pál Kinizsi, his general of the famed ... read more
Kinross House dates back to the late 17th century and was built for Sir William Bruce. Until 2010 has been the home for 200 years of the Montgomery family. Since then it ... read more
Kiplin Hall, built in the early 1620s as a hunting lodge, has been in the hands of four, interconnected, families, until it was handed over to a trust in 1968. The ... read more
Kirby Hall is an Elizabethan and 17th century house, partly roofless. However the state rooms and Great Hall remain intact, refitted and redecorated according to 17th- and ... read more
Kirchheim Castle, build by the Dukes of Würtenberg in 1538, was from the 17th century on mainly used as a dower house. Part of the well-preserved private residence is now ... read more
The Kiscell Museum, a division of the Budapest History Museum, is housed in an 18th-century monastery, which was converted in 1910 into a luxurious mansion by the art ... read more
Knebworth House is the ancestral home of the Lytton family. Today Knebworth is inhabited by Henry Lytton-Cobbold and his family. The House, with its family collections, ... read more
Knightshayes Court is a 19th century house in Gothic Revival style, and built for Sir John Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Baronet. His family has got wealthy by the lace-making ... read more
Knin Fortress, dating back to the 9th century, is one largest military fortification in Europe. It is 470 m long and on its highest part 110 m wide, with defensive ... read more
Knole goes back to the 13th century, but its main history starts with the Sackville family from late 16th century onwards. The family lives still there and shares the ... read more
Kobersdorf Castle, built in the 13th century as a Hungarian fortress, was reconstructed in the 16th and 17th century to its present form. Today it is not only known for ... read more
Koldinghus Castle Museum, dating back to the 13th century, has known several periods as fortress, royal residence, ruin and today as a museum. 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
