Castles of the World

Bodrum Castle is the historical symbol of the Turkish port city of Bodrum, located in the province of Mugla in the southwestern Aegean region of Turkey. Long is one of the city\'s most popular tourist destinations in...

Alarcon Castle is an attractive, well preserved medieval fortress which is located in central Spain, in the province of La Mancha. This fortified building rises above the Spanish town of the same name, as it dominates wi...

Wartburg Castle brings the glory of \"the German\" palace. Surrounded by dense forests this palace complex was also voted as the most perfect castle in many ways. Although Wartburg today retains some of its original part...

The [capital] of Ireland - Dublin is where you can go walking around the pretty Dublin Castle, Dublin Cathedral and Chester Beatty Library which is also a museum of art where you will feel the aristocratic atmosphere of ...

Island of Corfu is located in western Greece. It is located in the Ionian Sea near the border with Albania. The largest [city] on the island also carries the name of Corfu. It is a real treasure of historical and cultura...

Berkeley Castle is another medieval treasure in the territory of England. On September 21st 1327, after months of torture there, Edward II was brutally murdered because of his homosexual relations with unknown men. This ...

Herrenchiemsee Castle is the most opulent palace built by the Bavarian King Ludwig II in the 19th century. Designed as a copy of the palace at [Versailles], Herrenchiemsee is as it rises over the majestic island Herrenin...

Castle Alcazaba or often referred to as the interesting Trujillo early medieval fortress is an attractive historical monument situated on a hill in the town of Trujillo, which offers a wonderful view to the village itsel...

La Calahorra Castle is an unusual Moorish fortress, which with a romantic gesture turns into a magnificent Renaissance palace, a gift from one man to show his love for his wife. The castle and its spectacular Calahorra f...

Castle Palanok also know as Mukachevo castle but better known as the interesting Palanok palace complex on the territory of Ukraine, has been maintained since the Middle Ages. Palanok is situated on a hill above the town...

Kamianets-Podilskyi is a massive medieval fortress which is located in the town in western Ukraine located between the towns Khmelnitsky and northwest Chernivtsi, which are only 25 km away. Kamianets-Podilskyi is built l...