If you think history is dusty, slow, and best left in textbooks, you clearly haven’t been to **Warwick Castle**. This towering fortress, built by William the Conqueror’s crew in 1068, is anything but boring. It's a place where swords clash, owls swoop overhead, fireballs launch across lawns, and dungeons whisper with medieval dread.

Tucked away on a hill in the heart of France’s capital lies a neighborhood that feels like a village within a city. With cobbled streets, crimson cafés, and painters on every corner, Montmartre is Paris’s bohemian soul—crowned by a shining white basilica that watches over the city like a guardian angel.