Castles of Europe
9 European castles — each mapped, dated and ready to explore.
Castle of Diósgyőr
Hungary's four-towered Gothic queens' castle, rebuilt by Louis the Great
Rock of Cashel
Ireland's medieval hilltop of kings, with a round tower, chapel and cathedral
Óbidos Castle & Walls
Portugal's fairytale walled hill town crowned by a medieval castle
Kalmar Castle
Sweden's Renaissance castle with round corner towers, guarding the Baltic coast
Gravensteen
Belgium's moated 'Castle of the Counts' in the heart of Ghent
Malbork Castle
The world's largest brick castle, built by the Teutonic Knights in Poland
Conwy Castle
13th-century Welsh river fortress with eight towers, built in just four years
Muiderslot
The Netherlands' classic moated brick castle near Amsterdam
Corvin Castle
Transylvania's grand Gothic castle, reached by a long bridge on stone pillars