Castles Around The World
Use these links and resources to find facts and photos for castles and palaces around the world, including medieval fortresses in Asia and American guilded age homes, often called "castles."
What is a Castle?
What is a "castle"? Find definitions, history, and resources for learning about castles, palaces, fortresses, and stronghouses.
What is a "castle"? Find definitions, history, and resources for learning about castles, palaces, fortresses, and stronghouses.
Castles, Fortresses, and Palaces
In this photo gallery you will find pictures of some of the world's most remarkable castles plus links to castle indexes and directories and resources for learning more about castles, fortresses, palaces, and castle-like homes built in modern times.
In this photo gallery you will find pictures of some of the world's most remarkable castles plus links to castle indexes and directories and resources for learning more about castles, fortresses, palaces, and castle-like homes built in modern times.
Castles You Can Sleep In
In Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, hundreds of castles, chateaux, and grand manor homes have been transformed into inns and resorts.
In Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, hundreds of castles, chateaux, and grand manor homes have been transformed into inns and resorts.
Most Romantic Castles
For castle lovers everywhere, here's a roundup of the world's most romantic, with links to photos and resources.
For castle lovers everywhere, here's a roundup of the world's most romantic, with links to photos and resources.
Castle Books
More than just architectural wonders, castles are rich with history and romance. Here are our favorite photo books and travel guides for castle enthusiasts.
More than just architectural wonders, castles are rich with history and romance. Here are our favorite photo books and travel guides for castle enthusiasts.
Castle Directory
A one-stop mega-directory, with links to castle directories, information about castle construction, and castle photographs, from your Guide to Medieval History.
A one-stop mega-directory, with links to castle directories, information about castle construction, and castle photographs, from your Guide to Medieval History.
Castle Clip Art
Castle drawings, cartoons, graphics, and copyright-free photos, from your Guide to Medieval History.
Castle drawings, cartoons, graphics, and copyright-free photos, from your Guide to Medieval History.
Castle Tours
Tour a medieval castle online, learn castle history and terminology, find castles for sale, and sign up for a real tour of great European castles.
Tour a medieval castle online, learn castle history and terminology, find castles for sale, and sign up for a real tour of great European castles.
Castles in Japan
More than 50 Japanese castles illustrated and described by Takashi Toyooka. Maps and indexes.
More than 50 Japanese castles illustrated and described by Takashi Toyooka. Maps and indexes.