Castle Guide

Sitting high on top of a 200-foot (61-meter) cliff in the middle of Transylvania, Bran Castle is surrounded by an aura of mystery tied to both the myth of Bram Stokers Count Dracula and the infamous Vlad Tepesalso known as Vlad the Impalerwho is said to have made Bran Castle his home.#bran #branc...

The Castle of Gruyres has been standing proudly atop a verdant hill at the foot of the impressive Fribourg Pre-Alps since the 13th century.#gruyres #gruyeres #gruyerescastle #chateaudegruyeres #switzerland #castles #castlephotography #castlesofeurope #travelpic #travelwithme #worldplaces

One of the most beautiful and massive fortress of Tyrol is located in the Taufer Valley and is a real fairy-tale fortress. The powerful Taufers Castle is a dynastic seat of the Barons of Taufers with impressive and interesting fortified grounds.#tauferscastle #burgtaufers #taufers #fortress #fort...

Alnwick Castle in Northumberland is one of the largest castle complexes in England and has been the historic home of the famous Percy family for over 700 years. Known to some as the Windsor of the North, Alnwick provides a magnificent glimpse into Englands medieval past through the footsteps of s...

The Nassau Castle in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany is a majestic castle that was the House of Nassau. This castle sits 120m (390 ft) high above the Lahn River and used to be the original place where the Dynasty of the present Netherlands and Luxembourg royals originated. In the present day th...

Chateau de Chenonceau is the most visited and photographed chateau of the Loire Valley in France. It is often described as the ladies chateau as throughout its history it is they who have most influenced its design and its destiny...it was not always the chateau we see today.#chateaudechenonceau ...

The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. The building was later used by the popes as a fortress and castle,...

Corvin Castle is an impressive tourist attraction, abundant in historic relevance and architectural pulchritude and it would be a pity to visit its sites and not delve into its mysteries, legends and offerings. Visit each room of the castle and analyse the outer and inner decorative elements and ...

Eilean Donan Castledates back to the 13th Century and is undeniably the most photographed castle in Scotland.It has featured in numerousHollywood blockbusters, and is instantly recognisable the world over. However, this hasnt always been the case. 2021 marks 302 years since the fateful, Battle of...

High above the village of Balzers in the south of Liechtenstein stands majestic Gutenberg Castle (Burg Gutenberg), a superbly preserved fortress dating from the Middle Ages.#gutenbergcastle #burgguttenberg #balzers #liechtenstein #middleages #architecture #travelphoto #castle #burg #passionpasspo...

For over 400 years, the landmark of Schaffhausen, the Munot, has been proudly overlooking the town.The Munot Fortress was built in the 16th century by the inhabitants of Schaffhausen in enforced labour and characterizes the cityscape to this day. The towns landmark attracts tourists and locals. E...

Happy New Year 2021! Tossa de Mar Castle.....#happynewyear #happynewyear2021 #tossademar #tossademarcastle #castillotossademar #castillo #castles #castlephotography #fortress #fireworks #fireworks #travel #ig_europe #tourism