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Château de Versailles

The Château de Versailles was a lavish royal residence built in France during the late 17th century. Initially conceived...

Baroque France Royal Palace

9.8 Brilliant

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Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle stands as Britain’s oldest and largest occupied castle. Constructed initially by William the Conqueror fo...

England Medieval Royal Residence

9.7 Brilliant

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Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle sits atop Castle Rock, a volcanic crag overlooking Edinburgh. It’s one of Scotland's oldest fortified s...

Scotland Royal Fortress Hilltop

9.6 Brilliant

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Dover Castle

Dover Castle is a medieval fortress in Kent, England, built up by Henry II in the 1180s and known for commanding the sho...

England Coastal Medieval Fortress

9.4 Excellent

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Château de Carcassonne

Château de Carcassonne is the count's castle inside France's walled Cité de Carcassonne, built by the Trencavel family i...

France Medieval Unesco Citadel

9.4 Excellent

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Burg Eltz

Burg Eltz is a medieval castle above Germany's Moselle region, held by the Eltz family since the 12th century and never...

Germany Family Medieval River

9.4 Excellent

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Peleș Castle

Peleș Castle sits high above the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia, Romania. This neo-Renaissance castle served as the pr...

Romania Royal Neo Renaissance Carpathian

9.4 Excellent

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Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle is a coastal fortress in Northumberland, England, on the site of the Anglo-Saxon royal stronghold of Beb...

England Coastal Medieval Northumbria

9.3 Excellent

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Chillon Castle

Chillon Castle is a medieval island castle on Lake Geneva in Switzerland, long held by Savoy and documented under its au...

Switzerland Lake Medieval Vaud

9.3 Excellent

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Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle is a medieval castle in Warwickshire, England, founded by William the Conqueror in 1068 and later rebuilt...

England Medieval River Tourism

9.2 Excellent

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Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is a major Scottish royal fortress above the River Forth, notable for its Renaissance palace and links t...

Renaissance Scotland Royal Fortress

9.2 Excellent

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Wartburg Castle

Wartburg Castle is a medieval fortress in Thuringia, Germany, where Martin Luther translated the New Testament into Germ...

Germany Medieval Unesco Hilltop

9.2 Excellent

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Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte is an octagonal 13th century castle in Apulia, Italy, built by Frederick II and listed by UNESCO as a W...

Italy Unesco Octagonal Swabian

9.2 Excellent

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Hohensalzburg Fortress

Hohensalzburg Fortress is Salzburg's medieval citadel in Austria, begun in 1077 and among Europe's largest preserved cas...

Austria Medieval Fortress Salzburg

9.1 Excellent

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Karlštejn Castle

Karlštejn Castle is a Gothic castle in Czechia, founded by Charles IV in 1348 to safeguard imperial regalia and Bohemian...

Gothic Royal Czechia Hilltop

9.1 Excellent

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Alnwick Castle

Alnwick Castle is a Northumberland castle and seat of the Percy family since 1309, noted as one of England's largest inh...

England Medieval Northumbria Ducal

9.0 Excellent

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Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'Angelo is Rome's former Mausoleum of Hadrian, completed in 139 CE and later converted into a papal fortress...

Italy Papal Fortress Rome

9.0 Excellent

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Caerphilly Castle

Caerphilly Castle is a 13th-century fortress in South Wales, notable as one of Britain's largest castles and for its ext...

Medieval Wales Concentric Moated

8.9 Great

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Fénis Castle

Fenis Castle is a medieval castle in Italy's Aosta Valley, expanded by the Challant family from 1320 to 1420 and noted f...

Italy Medieval Towers Aosta

8.3 Great

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Castelvecchio

Castelvecchio is Verona's major Scaliger fortress, built from 1354 under Cangrande II della Scala and now home to a civi...

Italy Medieval Museum Verona

8.2 Great