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Burg Hohenzollern

Burg Hohenzollern stands atop Mount Jagdhause near Hechingen, Swabia, Germany. This 19th-century fortress was rebuilt as...

Germany 19TH Century Hilltop Swabia

8.10 Great

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Amber Fort

Set on a hill at Amer near Jaipur in Rajasthan, Amber Fort combines a defensive setting with the spaces of a Rajput pala...

India Rajput Hilltop Rajasthan

8.00 Great

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Citadel of Cairo

Above Cairo on the Mokattam hills, the Citadel of Cairo combines medieval fortification with the buildings of later rule...

Medieval Egypt Hilltop Ayyubid

7.82 Good

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Spišský Hrad

Spišský Hrad, or Spiš Castle, is a massive medieval stone fortress located in the Spiš region of eastern Slovakia. Built...

Medieval 12TH Century Slovakia Ruins

7.82 Good

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Marksburg Castle

Marksburg Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress situated above the town of Braubach in the Rhineland-Palatinate region o...

Germany Medieval 12TH Century Rhine

7.82 Good

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Castelo de São Jorge

Castelo de São Jorge is a medieval Moorish castle situated on a prominent hilltop overlooking the historical center of L...

Medieval Portugal Lisbon Hilltop

7.73 Good

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Diyarbakır Fortress

Diyarbakır Fortress is one of the largest and best-preserved basalt city walls in the world, enclosing the city of Diyar...

Turkey Ancient Walled City Basalt

7.64 Good

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Marienberg Fortress

Marienberg Fortress is a prominent hilltop fortification overlooking the Main River in Würzburg, Germany. Its historical...

Germany Medieval River Hilltop

7.64 Good

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Gjirokastër Castle

Gjirokastër Castle is a prominent medieval and Ottoman-era fortress that dominates the skyline of Gjirokastër, Albania....

18TH Century Ottoman Hilltop Albania

7.54 Good

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Hrad Bojnice

Bojnice Castle is a medieval fortress in Slovakia that was extensively remodeled in the late 19th century by Count Ján P...

Romantic Medieval Slovakia 14TH Century

7.54 Good

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Alcazaba of Málaga

The Alcazaba of Málaga is a well-preserved Moorish hilltop fortress located in southern Spain, originally constructed in...

Spain Coastal Moorish Hilltop

7.54 Good

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Toompea Castle

Toompea Castle is a medieval stronghold situated on Toompea Hill in the center of Tallinn, Estonia. The site has been a...

Medieval Tallinn Estonia 13TH Century

7.36 Good

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Peyrepertuse Castle

Peyrepertuse Castle is a ruined medieval fortress located on a high limestone ridge in the Aude department of southern F...

France 12TH Century Hilltop Cathar

7.36 Good

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Montségur Castle

Montségur Castle is a ruined medieval fortress situated on a rocky hilltop in the Ariège department of southern France....

Siege France 13TH Century Hilltop

7.36 Good

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Brimstone Hill Fortress

Brimstone Hill Fortress is a well-preserved colonial-era military fortification located on the island of St. Kitts in th...

18TH Century British Colonial Hilltop

7.36 Good

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Alcazaba of Almería

The Alcazaba of Almería is a monumental Moorish fortification complex situated on a hilltop overlooking the city of Alme...

Spain Coastal Moorish 10TH Century

7.36 Good

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Festung Ehrenbreitstein

Festung Ehrenbreitstein is a large hilltop garrison fortress situated on the east bank of the Rhine River in Koblenz, Ge...

Germany 19TH Century Hilltop Prussian

7.36 Good

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Chlemoutsi Castle

Chlemoutsi Castle is a thirteenth-century fortress near Kyllini in the western Peloponnese of Greece. It was built in th...

Frankish Greece 13TH Century Hilltop

6.62 Fair

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Kavala Fortress

Kavala Fortress is a fortified complex on the rocky Panagia peninsula in Kavala, northern Greece. The site occupies a st...

Coastal Greece 15TH Century Hilltop

6.62 Fair

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Harishchandragad

Harishchandragad is a historic hill fort in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. The site is known for the Kedareshw...

India Ancient Hilltop Maharashtra

5.80 Mediocre