Xativa Castle in Valencia, Spain
Located on a beautiful, imposing mountain above the town of Xàtiva, 34 miles south of Valencia, Xàtiva Castle predates Roman times. Technically, there are…
Bran Castle – Dracula’s Castle in Romania
Perched upon a 200-foot-high rock and towering above miles of luscious Romanian landscape, Bran Castle is one of the most gorgeous and fascinating strongholds…
Corvin Castle or Hunedoara Castle in Romania
Located off-the-beaten-path is one of the Seven Wonders of Romania, the stunning Corvin Castle, or Castelul Corvinilor in Romanian. Because the closest popular tourist…
Serravalle Castle in Bosa, Sardinia
Serravalle Castle is located on the hills of Bosa, a small village known to be one of the prettiest in Italy and located at about…
Peles Castle in Romania
Peles Castle, an astonishing neo-Renaissance style castle that is nestled at the foot of the spectacular Bucegi Mountains in the scenic Romanian town of…
Best Castles in the USA
When you think of historic castles, your mind likely wanders to Europe. However, there are a string of wonderful castles in the United States,…
A Guide to Visiting Warwick Castle
Nestled in the English town of Warwick, on a beautiful sandstone bluff on a bend of the River Avon, Warwick Castle is one of…
Castles in Russia
Russia, an immense span of diverse landscapes, from the remote, unspoiled depths of rural Siberia, to the heavily populated modern cities, it is a…
Castles in Argyll
The county of Argyll is split up into north and south and covers 23 islands, as well as some of the Scottish mainland. Argyll…
Best Castles in Fife County
Known as the Kingdom of Fife, this county lies north of the Firth of Forth and the Scottish capital Edinburgh. Home to the monarchs…
Castles in the Black Forest Germany
With somewhere between 20 and 25,000 castles, there are more castles in Germany than any other country. Quite a few of them can be…
Castles in Northern England
For people in England, it is a proud badge to be a northerner. However, in a fierce debate over the north-south divide, no-one can…