Castles
11328 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Durres Castle
Albania
Petrela Castle
Albania
Preza Castle
Albania
Lëkurësi Castle
Albania
Libohovë Castle
Albania
Ishëm Castle
Albania
Kalaja e Delvinës
Albania
The Castle of Borsh
Albania
Venetian Castle
Albania