Québec City's Citadel (La Citadelle, in French) is the largest British-built fortress in North America; it took 30 years to construct. This military site has been active since 1850 when it housed ...

Constructed by King Kashyapa in the 5th century, the Sri Lankan monarch also established the ancient citadel where the fortress stands. Alongside the citadel, an upper palace sits atop the rock ...

You'll need to devote a whole day to the Salah El-Din Citadel, which is quite possibly the most popular non-pyramid attraction in Cairo. This massive fortress located in Islamic Cairo was ...

While excavating a filled-in moat at Visegrád Citadel in Hungary, researchers uncovered an artifact that illuminates the brutal realities of the Fifteen Years’ War, a conflict between the ...

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TEHRAN - Arg-e Rayen stands as one of Iran’s most magnificent historical landmarks and is famed as the “second-largest adobe ...

Head to Cairo to see the Citadel of Sultan Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi (or Saladin, as he's commonly known). Located in the Muqattam Hills, the structure acted as both a strong fortress and a gorgeous ...

Fortress Louisbourg ... In 1759, General James Wolfe leads the assault against Quebec but the citadel withstands a devastating siege and bombardment. With winter soon arriving, Wolfe forces ...