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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.
Kanturk Castle
Ireland
Kilbolane Castle
Ireland
Kilbrittain Castle
Ireland
Kilcaskan Castle
Ireland
Kilcoe Castle
Ireland
Kilcrea Castle
Ireland
Lohort Castle
Ireland
Lombard Castle Ruins
Ireland
Macroom Castle Gateway
Ireland