Castles of the World

Caerphilly Castle is one of the largest castles in the UK. Today it is in the eponymous town of South Wales - county of Caerphilly. The castle and the town itself are located about 10 km north of the center of the capita...

Depressing at first sight, the building is more of the old times when the Ottomans conquered [Istanbul]. Yedikule fortress is known as the castle of seven towers and was a prison and many people have died behind its wall...

Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso is an amazing baroque palace complex that was once a summer royal residence and an excellent example of a European palace architecture. The palace was built on the northern slop...

Royal Palace of Aranjuez is an impressive palace complex in Spain. Locally known as the Palacio Real in Aranjuez. This is the official residence of the Spanish king, which is located in the town of Aranjuez, which in tur...

Valdecorneja Castle or also known as Castle el Barco de Avila, is located in the southwest corner of the Spanish province of Avila. This territory is where the region borders with three different municipalities in three ...

The Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest castle and without a doubt one of the most beautiful and impressive throughout Europe. It is located in the western part of the center of the Spanish capital - [Madrid], east of ...

Berlanga de Duero Castle is another priceless monument of Spanish territory, reminiscent of the glorious past of this nation. This late medieval castle is located in the town of Berlanga de Duero, which is located in the...

As you hear the name of the early-medieval building in [Spain], the first thing you would think is that this castle has something to do with the famous female seducer - Don Juan. This is not quite true. Rather, the truth...

Cuéllar Castle is known as the castle of Princes Albuquerque or Albuquerque Castle. It is a great historical monument and symbol of the Spanish town of Cuellar, which is located in the province of Segovia. Because of its...

Frederiksborg Castle is one of the consummate palaces within Denmark. This castle is located north of the capital [Copenhagen], near Hillerød. This town is beautifully situated on three small [islands] in the middle of a...

Sirmione Castle is situated in the historic town Sirmione in northern Italy. The Lombardy Province is marked by the beauty of [Lake Garda]. The town of Sirmione is an interesting historical center which is a medieval cas...