Castles
10685 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.
Dysart O Dea Castle Ltd
Ireland
Tullagh Fort
Ireland
Tyredagh Castle (Ruins)
Ireland
Aizpute Castle
Latvia
Dundaga Castle
Latvia
Embūtes Pilsdrupas
Latvia
Grobiņa Castle
Latvia
Nurmuiža Castle
Latvia