Château de Pierrefonds is celebrated as one of France’s most stunning and formidable medieval castles, exuding a romantic ambiance that might rem… Read the rest
Château Gaillard and Richard the Lionheart
Château Gaillard is a fascinating example of medieval military architecture, located 90 meters above the commune of Les Andelys, overlooking the serene… Read the rest
Neuschwanstein: A Fairytale Castle
Just seven weeks after the death of King Ludwig II in 1886, Neuschwanstein Castle was opened to the public. The shy king had built the castle as a sanct… Read the rest
Hohenzollern Castle
Hohenzollern Castle is more than just the ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern; it is a masterpiece of architecture and history perched… Read the rest
Magical Eltz Castle
Eltz Castle, nestled in the heart of the wild natural scenery of the Elzbach Valley, stands as a quintessential example of a medieval knight’s c… Read the rest
Pena Palace Sintra is the Portuguese Romantic symbol
The Palacio Nacional da Pena is one of the finest tourist attractions of Portugal and exemplifies the 19th century Romanticism style of architecture.… Read the rest
Grand Palace in Thailand
Grand Palace probably is the most visited and remembered landmark of Thailand. For 150 years it was the home of the Thai King.
The Alcazar of Segovia
The Alcazar of Segovia is a stone fortification, located in the old part of the city. It’s one of the most distinctive castles in Spain by the virtue… Read the rest
Bishop Castle, one of the craziest castles in the world
Bishop Castle is undoubtedly one of the craziest castles in the world, created by the one-man castle builder Jim Bishop. The "castle" is loc… Read the rest
Fort Saint-Jean in Marseille
Fort Saint-Jean is a fortification in Marseille, built in 1660 by Louis XIV at the entrance to the Old Port of Marseille.
The Fort Saint-Jean site h… Read the rest