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Sunday, November 8, 2020

List of famous European castles

This post is a list of famous European castles. This list was generated with the help of Google Search. There are 92 castles listed below alphabetically.

 

Alhambra

Grenada, Spain

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Picarbone Freelance Photography

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Alnwick Castle

Alnwick, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Tim Felce (Airwolfhound)

License: CC BY-SA 2.0

 

 

 

Arundel Castle

Arundel, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, MrsEllacott

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Balmoral Castle

Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, W. Bulach

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, ianpudsey

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Beaumaris Castle

Beaumaris, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Stephen Colebourne

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Belvoir Castle

Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Fastily

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Blarney Castle

Blarney, Ireland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Gerd Eichmann

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Bled Castle

Bled, Slovenia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ross Elliot

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Bodiam Castle

Bodiam, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Eilsa rolle

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Bojnice Castle

Bojnice, Slovakia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Pudelek

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Bran Castle

Bran, Romania

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Dobre Cezar

License: CC BY-SA 3.0 RO

 

 

 

Bratislava Castle

Bratislava, Slovakia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Marc Ryckaert (MJJR)

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Buda Castle

Budapest, Hungary

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Jakub Halun

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Bunratty Castle

Country Clare, Ireland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DXR

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Burghausen Castle

Burghausen, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Renardo la vulpo

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Caernarfon Castle

Caernarfon, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Detectordan

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Caerphilly Castle

Caerphilly, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DeFacto

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DeFacto

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Carisbrooke Castle

Newport, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Nilfanion

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Castel del Monte

Andria, Italy

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Berthold Werner

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Castel Sant'Angelo

Rome, Italy

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Burkhard Muckle

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Castelo dos Mouros

Sintra, Portugal

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Peter K Burian

License: CC BY 4.0

 

 

 

Castelvecchio

Verona, Italy

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Veronika Bashak

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Castillo de Coca

Coca, Spain

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Rowanwindwhistler

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Chateau d'Angers

Angers, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Marc Ryckaert (MJJR)

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Chambord

Chambord, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, W. Bulach

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Chenonceau

Chenonceaux, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Krzysztof Golik

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Foix

Foix, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Totor-22

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Montsegur

Montsegur, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Lucas Destrem

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Pierrefonds

Pierrefonds, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Srangra3

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chateau de Suscinio

Sarzeau, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Melutopia

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Orschwiller, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Zairon

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chateau Gaillard

Les Andelys, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Zairon

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Chepstow Castle

Chepstow, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Nilfanion

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Chillon Castle

Veytaux, Switzerland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, TriviaKing

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Conwy Castle

Conwy, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Mike Peel (mikepeel.net)

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Corvin Castle

Hunedoara, Romania

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Levente Nuber

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Doorwerth Castle

Arnhem, Netherlands

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Michielverbeek

License: CC BY-SA 3.0 NL

 

 

 

Dover Castle

Dover, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Nilfanion

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Dunnottar Castle

Stonehaven, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Eduardo Unda

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Dunstanburgh Castle

Northumberland, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Thomas Quine

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, geek_love13

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Eilean Donan Castle

Eilean Donan, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DAVID ILIFF (Diliff)

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Eltz Castle

Wierschem, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Derzno

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Frederiksborg Castle

Hillerod, Denmark

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Casper Moller

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Glamis Castle

Glamis, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Carlos Menendez

License: CC BY-SA 2.0

 

 

 

Gripsholm Castle

Mariefred, Sweden

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Adrian.lifa

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Gravensteen

Ghent, Belgium

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Benoit Brummer (Trougnouf)

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Heidelberg Castle

Heidelberg, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Pumuckel42

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Highclere Castle

Hampshire, England

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Richard Munckton

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Hohenwerfen Castle

Werfen, Austria

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Memorator

License: CC BY-SA 2.5

 

 

 

Hohenzollern Castle

Bisingen, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, A.Savin

License: Free Art License 1.3

 

 

 

Hluboka Castle

Hluboka nad Vltavou, Czech Republic

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, SchiDD

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Ivangorod Fortress

Ivangorod, Russia,

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ad Meskens

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Karlstejn Castle

Karlstejn, Czech Republic

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Lukas Kalista

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Kamyanets-Podilskyi Castle

Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Люда Король

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Kilkenny Castle

Kilkenny, Ireland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Antony-22

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Kronborg Castle

Helsingor, Denmark

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, News Oresund

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Kylemore Abbey

Connemara, Ireland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, High Contrast

License: CC BY 3.0 DE

 

 

 

Lancaster Castle

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Nilfanion

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Leeds Castle

Broomfield, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Misterzee

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Lincoln Castle

Lincoln, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Dmitrij M

License: CC BY 3.0

 

 

 

Ludlow Castle

Ludlow, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Hadrianus1959

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Malbork Castle

Malbork, Poland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DerHexer

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Miramare Castle

Grignano, Italy

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Tiesse

 

 

 

Moscow Kremlin

Moscow, Russia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Alexkul23

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Mont-Saint-Michel

Normandy, France

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DAVID ILIFF (Diliff)

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Neuschwanstein Castle

Schwangau, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Pimke

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Olavinlinna

Savonlinna, Finland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Koothe

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Orava Castle

Podzamok, Slovakia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Aldis Dzenovskis

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knight of Rhodes

Rhodes, Greece

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Kjetil Ree

 

 

Pena Palace

Sintra, Portugal

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Chabe01

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Prague Castle

Prague, Czech Republic

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Tilman2007

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Predjama Castle

Inner Carniola, Slovenia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Ziga

 

 

 

Rochester Castle

Rochester, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Fczarnowski

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Schwerin Castle

Schwerin, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Kolossos

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Sao Jorge Castle

Lisbon, Portugal

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Osvaldo Gago

License: CC BY-SA 2.0

 

 

 

Sforzesco Castle

Milan, Italy

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Lion Igaly

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Spis Castle

Zehra, Slovakia

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Marek Kvackaj

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

St. Michael's Mount Castle

Cornwall, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Lobster1

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Stirling Castle

Stirling, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Finlay McWalter

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Tattershall Castle

Tattershall, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Greenshed

 

 

 

Totnes Castle

Totnes, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Nilfanion

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Tower of London

London, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Bob Collowan

License: CC BY-SA 3.0

 

 

 

Trakai Island Castle

Trakai, Lithuania

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Skelanard

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Trim Castle

Trim, Ireland

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Jury21

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Vianden Castle

Vianden, Luxembourg

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Jeff Croise

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Wartburg Castle

Eisenach, Germany

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, Kora27

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Warkworth Castle

Warkworth, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, xibber

License: CC BY 2.0

 

 

 

Warwick Castle

Warwick, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DeFacto

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

 

 

 

Windsor Castle

Windsor, United Kingdom

Photo source: Wikimedia Commons, DAVID ILIFF (Diliff)

License: CC BY 3.0