A castle full of history

A castle full of history

The Château de Pierrefonds in the Oise department of Picardy, France (© Hemis/Alamy)

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Today in History

1 Feb 2024Sassnitz lighthouse, Rügen, Germany
1 Feb 2025Königstein Fortress, Saxon Switzerland, Germany
1 Feb 2026Colourful house in Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil

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21 Sep 2025Sea Otter Awareness Week
22 Oct 2023Red grouse
We’ve identified these ‘flying objects’
5 Feb 2025Scottish Blackface sheep, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1 Feb 2026Colourful house in Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil
A labyrinth of luxury
16 Jun 2024Happy Fathers Day!
6 Nov 2024Shi Shi Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington, United States
23 Mar 2024World Meteorological Day
25 Jul 2024Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA
6 Nov 2025Celebrating Yi Peng
26 Dec 2024Boxing Day
Where can you find this cute creature?
A day for cousins of every stripe
Autumn on Windermere
4 Nov 2025Tower Bridge, London
14 Feb 2024Valentines Day
12 Jan 2024Bukhansan National Park, South Korea
Let the Great Backyard Bird Count begin!
The Old Bridge, reborn
6 Dec 2025Everglades National Park, Florida, United States
A chocolate lovers favourite fruit
15 Jul 2024Marine Day, Japan
19 Oct 2023Mekong River Delta, Long An, Vietnam
22 Apr 2026Earth Day
2 May 2025Striated heron on a Victoria water lily, Pantanal, Brazil
26 May 2025Baobab trees, Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar
The bears of summer
22 Aug 2024Ocean City, Maryland, USA
A gorge-ous place to drop in