The decision, made by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee during its 47th session in Paris, is recognising the architectural ...

In the market for a fixer-upper palace? A small town in the eastern German state of Brandenburg is selling a three-story palace with more than 100 rooms for just over a dollar. But there's a catch ...

A fierce argument is taking place in Berlin about a building that represents a difficult part of the city's history. In a few weeks, the old East German parliament is scheduled to be torn down ...

The German government and the eastern states of Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia have approved €400m in funding for the restoration and renovation of castles and palaces through to 2027, with half of ...

The jewels are part of the collection of the royal House of Saxony, and the German press is calling their disappearance the biggest theft since World War II.

Poland intends to rebuild the historic Warsaw Palace known for being location where the German Enigma machine codes were first cracked in 1932, and which was then blown up by the Nazis in 1944.

Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. But the legend, which includes ...

The wreck of a German steamship sunk at the end of World War II found by divers, with the crates on board the submerged vessel holding the precious furnishings of the lost 18th century Amber Room, ...

Climate change is taking a heavy toll on the ancient trees of Sanssouci, the sumptuous summer palace built in the 18th century as the Prussian answer to Versailles.

A Russia-appointed official in Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region says that Moscow’s forces have overrun all of it.