Edinburgh Castle
One of the most besieged and attacked places in the world attracts more than two million visitors a year. See for yourself what makes Edinburgh Castle so special.
2020-08-01
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The Tower of London
Almost a thousand years old and shrouded in legends. What used to be a castle and a prison serves nowadays as storage facility for the crown jewels…
2020-07-26
Castles on the romantic road part 1: Füssen to Landsberg am Lech
A short essay on the castles at the romantic road between Füssen and Landsberg am Lech. Click any of the pictures to see additional details
2020-07-18
Reutte Tyrol: Ehrenberg Castle, Fort Claudia and Schlosskopf
Reutte Tyrol: Three castle ruins, a rope bridge spanning over the valley, plus the panorama of the Tyrolean alps. Reutte in Tyrol is an insider tip for castle spotters and hikers alike.
2020-07-13
Craigmillar Castle
The ruins of Craigmillar Castle can be found just outside of Edinburgh city. It is one of Scotlands best preserved medieval castles.
2020-02-14
Mesocco Castle
Some pictures of Mesocco Castle (Switzerland). Should you get caught in traffic jam while traveling over San Bernardino pass, this ruin is certainly worth a break.
2019-09-03
Sforza Castle Milan
Originally built in the 15th century, but rebuilt until the early 20th century. No surprise Sforza castle looks quite different that most other castles.
2019-08-20
Castle Ruin at Feldkirch Tosters
The castle ruin in Feldkirch Tosters is one of those places only the locals know about. Tourists rarely find or visit it. Mainly because there’s
2019-08-12
Meersburg Castle
There’s a big mystery about Meersburg: Although it is the oldest inhabited castle in Germany, it’s exact age is unknown. The castle was first mentioned
2019-04-09
Fortress Hohensalzburg
The fortress Hohensalzburg and its bastions are build on an area of 14.000 m², making it the largest completely preserved medieval castle in Central Europe.
2019-04-04
Hohenneuffen
The ruin of castle Hohenneuffen thrones above the town of Neuffen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Construction started between 1100 and 1120. Over the centuries Hohenneuffen was
2019-03-18