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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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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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Hohenzollern Castle

Hohenzollern Castle is the ancestral seat of the House of Hohenzollern in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, rebuilt in Gothic...

Germany Gothic Hilltop Dynastic

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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Harlech Castle

Harlech Castle is an Edward I fortress in Gwynedd, Wales, built from 1283, notable for its concentric defences and drama...

Unesco Wales Edwardian Hilltop

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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Loarre Castle

Loarre Castle is a Romanesque fortress in Aragon, Spain, begun in the 11th century and noted for its well-preserved medi...

Spain Romanesque Hilltop Aragon

8.8 Great

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Hohenwerfen Castle

Hohenwerfen Castle is an 11th-century Salzburg fortress in Austria, built for Archbishop Gebhard on a rock above the Sal...

Austria Medieval Hilltop Salzburg

8.6 Great

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Castle of the Moors

Castle of the Moors is a hilltop fortress in Sintra, Portugal, built by the Moors in the 8th and 9th centuries and taken...

Portugal Ruin Hilltop Sintra

8.6 Great

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Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle is a ruined Dorset fortress begun by William the Conqueror and destroyed by Parliamentarian forces after a...

England Norman Ruin Hilltop

8.4 Great

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Burg Kreuzenstein

Burg Kreuzenstein is a Lower Austrian castle rebuilt from 1874 to 1906 by Count Johann Nepomuk Wilczek using medieval fr...

Austria Medieval Revival Hilltop

8.4 Great

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Château de Saumur

Château de Saumur is a Loire fortress and residence in France, rebuilt by the dukes of Anjou and pictured in the Très Ri...

France Loire Ducal Hilltop

8.3 Great

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Reichsburg Cochem

Reichsburg Cochem is a Moselle hill castle in Germany, first recorded in 1130 and rebuilt in Gothic Revival style after...

Germany Revival Hilltop Moselle

8.3 Great

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São Jorge Castle

Sao Jorge Castle is Lisbon's hilltop fortress, taken by Afonso Henriques in 1147 and later used as a Portuguese royal re...

Medieval Portugal Lisbon Hilltop

8.3 Great

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Moritzburg Castle

Moritzburg Castle is a Baroque hunting palace near Dresden, Germany, remodelled for Augustus the Strong between 1723 and...

Baroque Germany Moated Saxony

8.2 Great

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Château de Foix

Château de Foix is a Pyrenean fortress in southern France, seat of the counts of Foix and marked by three medieval tower...

France Medieval Hilltop Pyrenees

8.1 Great

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Wernigerode Castle

Wernigerode Castle is a Harz mountain schloss in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, given its present Historicist form by Count Ott...

Germany Revival Hilltop Harz

8.1 Great

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Riegersburg Castle

Riegersburg Castle is a Styrian fortress in Austria, standing on an extinct volcanic rock, with castle history traced to...

Austria Fortress Hilltop Styria

8.1 Great

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Ogrodzieniec Castle

Ogrodzieniec Castle is a ruined Gothic stronghold in southern Poland, built on limestone rocks along the Trail of the Ea...

Poland Jurassic Ruin Hilltop

8.1 Great

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Moszna Castle

Moszna Castle is a palace-like residence in Opole Voivodeship, Poland, noted for its eclectic design and often counted a...

Poland Palace Eclectic Silesia

8.1 Great