Castles
10752 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.
Tikincor Castle
Ireland
Lismore Castle
Ireland
Castlelough Castle
Ireland
Miler McGrath Castle
Ireland
Carthys Castle Ruins Dublin
Ireland
Slade Castle
Ireland
Old Strancally Castle
Ireland
Baldwinstone Castle
Ireland
Ballyhack Castle
Ireland