Castles

A historic Puebla estate featuring a striking castle.

A German “baron” built this castle for his wife, but their romance was short-lived.

This hill is all that remains of Cambridge’s former castle.

The remains of what was once a motte-and-bailey castle, these earthworks offer visitors a tangible connection to England’s medieval past.

The northernmost of the 12 surviving feudal castles of Japan is known as a cherry blossom viewing spot.

One of the oldest suspension bridges in the world blends in perfectly with a medieval castle.

This island castle now hosts a world-famous opera festival.

This 3,000-year-old “opium black fortress” towers over the ancient town named after it.

This reconstructed castle was once the base of the “Devil King” who almost united the feudal warring states.

A mysterious castle "in the clouds" has had many lives including a radar bunker, dog hotel, and conference center.

The eerie remains of one of Ireland's oldest castles, said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who brings ill fate.

These crumbling ruins are all that's left of the ancestral home of Clan Crawford.