But of an odd question? What century does the lego lion knights castle look like it would be from?1yr ⋅ NotRipoff ⋅ r/castles
Eltham Palace: what little remains today vs. what stood there once in the early 1600s, England [GIF]6yr ⋅ wildeastmofo ⋅ r/castles
The Reichsburg Trifels in Annweiler, Germany - well known because Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned there.5yr ⋅ iDiamond621 ⋅ r/castles
Dover Castle, UK. This is England's largest castle, and dates to the reign of Henry II (1133-1189, reigned from 1154-1189), who wanted a castle protecting England's southern coast.6yr ⋅ JustinianusI ⋅ r/castles
The Bobolice Castle is a 14th-century royal castle in the village of Bobolice, Poland. The complex is located within a semi-mountainous highland region called the Polish Jura6yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
The castle of Puilaurens in France is believed to be built around the 1140.5yr ⋅ ReaganAbe ⋅ r/castles
Arundel Castle, perched high on a hill overlooking the South Downs and the town of Arundel in West Sussex, England.5yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Walls of Avila in Spain built in 1090 after the reconquest of Castille from the moors by Raymond of Burgundy, it has 88 gateways and 9 gateways, even the cathedral built between the 12th and 14th centuries is fortified.5yr ⋅ ObiJuanKenobi4 ⋅ r/castles
The castle 'Fleckenstein' next to Lembach, France was built into a sandstone rock.[HD]5yr ⋅ iDiamond621 ⋅ r/castles
The magical castle of Bouzov, Czechia. Originally built in the early 13th century as a late Gothic stronghold, Bouzov was the property of the Order of the Teutonic Knights from the late 17th century until the end of World War I.5yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Mamure Kalesi is a medieval castle in the Anamur District of Mersin Province, Turkey. The castle dates from the 13th century when it was constructed by the rulers of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia on the site of a Roman fortress dating from the 3rd century.6yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
The beautiful fortress of Klis near Split, Croatia has a history of more than 2000 years. Lately, the site has been a filming location for Game of Thrones, more precisely the city of Meereen.5yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
The ancient Dunluce Castle was once a symbol of power, built at the edge of a basalt cliff overlooking the Irish Sea. During a storm in 1639, part of the castle fell into the sea and the building was abandoned. Today, the ruins on the edge of the cliffs are a dramatic sight.5yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Are little mini towers connected to larger towers by a bridge a real thing ?2yr ⋅ Possible-Ad3248 ⋅ r/castles
Monteriggioni, Tuscany, Italy. [OC] by a DJI Mavic drone. One of Siena's fortified towns against Florence, it withstood several attacks. There is a good museum inside the walls, and of course there are several references and products to Assassins Creed.5yr ⋅ paulianthomas ⋅ r/castles
Less than 30 km west from Brasov lays one of the most important fortified castles in Romania – the Bran Castle. Bran Castle is best known for its association with the famous Dracula novel and its real-life inspiration, Vlad Tepes, who was also known as Vlad the Impaler.6yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Bouzov Castle, Czech Republic. Established around 1300, converted to its current romantic style in 1910.5yr ⋅ ownworldman ⋅ r/castles
Fort Bourtange in Netherlands looks like something came out of Anime3yr ⋅ straw_hat_pirate_ ⋅ r/castles
Tilbury Fort, River Thames (Essex), UK [OC]. The UK doesn't have many star forts. By drone the outer moat and other earthworks can clearly be seen. There are other forts on the Thames between London and the English Channel, but this is the largest. English Heritage owns the site.5yr ⋅ paulianthomas ⋅ r/castles
CastelBrando, in Northern Italy, has existed as a fortified site since the original Roman castrum built in 46 AD. Most of its enlargements and renovations come from the 13th to 18th centuries.5yr ⋅ Divirex ⋅ r/castles
The ruins of the Ogrodzieniec Castle are one of the most valuable and best-preserved, authentic residential and defensive complexes in the entire Cracow-Czestochowa Upland, forming part of the line of defence created along the former Polish-Silesian border by Casimir the Great.5yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Situated on a small island in Lake Saimaa in Finland, Olavinlinna Castle was one of the most modern fortresses of its time, consisting of a citadel, a bailey and five round cannon towers.6yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
Kenilworth Castle, England. At one point housing the largest manmade lake in Europe, this castle played a vital role throughout English history. Built during the reign of Henry I, it was later held by the rebel baron Simon de Montfort. I recommend looking into its past; reconstruction linked below.6yr ⋅ JustinianusI ⋅ r/castles
Saw the post about Burg eltz in this reddit. Here's the front. I visited today and was totally mesmerized by it. A beautiful castle indeed!6yr ⋅ Erum_93 ⋅ r/castles
Stunning Tantallon Castle over-looking Bass Rock, East Lothian, Scotland. A rare moment of sunshine before Storm Erik hit the coast.5yr ⋅ Bodgerpoo ⋅ r/castles
A question about cost. What do you estimate this would cost in today’s money. Thank you to u/monomotive for this beautiful picture.4yr ⋅ FuddieDuddie ⋅ r/castles
Kenilworth Castle in England, first built in the 1120's as a royal castle, it was expanded by Robert Dudley after it was given to him by Queen Elizabeth I in 15635yr ⋅ ObiJuanKenobi4 ⋅ r/castles
The Castle of Sumeg is located north of Lake Balaton in western Hungary. The castle is one of the most intact forts in Hungary. It was built in the 13th century, on a sole hill in the middle of a plain.6yr ⋅ djcenturion ⋅ r/castles
The 15th century island castle of Bourtzi was built by the Venetians in the harbour of Nafplio, Greece.5yr ⋅ Divirex ⋅ r/castles
Alnwick Castle in Scotland. They used this Castle in the first 2 Harry Potter movies for several scenes.4yr ⋅ iirelyksii ⋅ r/castles
The contours of Castle 'Oud Haerlem' are visible in the landscape. The site is relatively been untouched and they did ground radar measurements that showed that it is bigger than assumed.3yr ⋅ Remseey2907 ⋅ r/castles
Detail of Hohenschwangau Castle. King Ludwig II of Bavaria, the guy who had Neuschwanstein Castle built, lived there as a child.6yr ⋅ baronettle ⋅ r/castles
The imposing 15th century royal palace of Koudenberg, Brussels - Belgium. Unfortunately destroyed by a fire in 1731.4yr ⋅ GrandQ ⋅ r/castles
Caussade, France. Located in an ancient forest, this well preserved Medieval castle (dating back to at least the early 12th century) is still a private residence4yr ⋅ admaokai ⋅ r/castles
Castle of Almourol, Portugal. A Templar's castle built in 1171 in the middle of the Tagus River, which best evokes the memory of the Knights Templar in Portugal.5yr ⋅ LinkItRed ⋅ r/castles
Veves Castles in Belgium was built in 1410 on the top of a rock formation. The castle is the property of the Counts of Liedekerke-Beaufort, descendants of the original Lords of Beaufort.5yr ⋅ ReaganAbe ⋅ r/castles
When your neighbour is a 1k years old Normans castle, do you build an house like it? (Erice, Sicily)6yr ⋅ calza1980 ⋅ r/castles
Rochester castle UK. The 12rh century keep is said to be the best surviving example in England or France.5yr ⋅ dvb70 ⋅ r/castles
Beaumaris Castle in Anglesey - Edward I was inspired by the Concentric Castles of the Holy Lands5yr ⋅ Ctrlbadger ⋅ r/castles
Conwy Castle, is a medieval fortification in Conwy, on the north coast of Wales. It was built by Edward I, during his conquest of Wales, between 1283 and 1289.6yr ⋅ abrakheat ⋅ r/castles
