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Beersel Castle

Beersel Castle, ( Kasteel van Beersel ) is a castle-fortress located in the municipality of Beersel, south of Brussels, in…

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Schloss Stein im Drautal

If you’re in Carinthia and looking for a slice of medieval history tucked away in a stunning natural setting, Schloss…

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Trosky Castle

Trosky Castle (Czech: Hrad Trosky) is a castle ruin some 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Semily, Liberec Region, Czech…

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Kuressaare Castle

TL;DR: Kuressaare Castle is a remarkably preserved 14th-century bishop's fortress on Saaremaa…

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Poenari Castle

TL;DR: Poenari Castle (Cetatea Poenari) sits dramatically atop a mountain cliff in…

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Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

TL;DR: Perched 755 meters high in the Vosges Mountains, Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg…

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Walmer Castle and Gardens

TL;DR: Walmer Castle is a stunning 16th-century fortress-turned-stately home on Kent's coast,…

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Larnaca Castle

TL;DR: Larnaca Castle is a 14th-century Ottoman fortress right on Cyprus's stunning…

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Kronborg

Ready to step into Shakespeare's world while soaking up serious royal vibes?…

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Castle of Guimarães

TL;DR: This medieval fortress isn't just another castle – it's literally where…

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Château de Valençay

The Château de Valençay, located in the charming commune of Valençay in…

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Castello di Roccascalegna: A Medieval Marvel in Southern Italy

Perched dramatically on a rocky cliff in the charming village of Roccascalegna,…

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