Castles
10796 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.
Castle Desmond
Ireland
Dripsey Castle Estate
Ireland
Drishane Castle
Ireland
Drominagh Castle
Ireland
Dromaneen Castle
Ireland
Duarrigle Castle
Ireland
Dúnalong Castle
Ireland
Dún na Séad Castle
Ireland
Dunboy Castle
Ireland