The World's Top Castles

The most photographed castle in the world, Neuschwanstein was the inspiration for Sleeping Beauty's castle.

The Place where Luther translated the Bible

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Kassel, Germany

This huge fortress was built by Izz al-Din Usama, a commander and nephew of Salah ad-Din al-Ayyubi , in AD 1184-1185 ,

Montreal is a Crusader castle on the eastern side of the Arabah, perched on the side of a rocky, conical mountain, looking out over fruit trees below. The ruins, called Shoubak or Shawbak in Arabic, are located in modern town of Shoubak in Jordan. The castle was built in 1115 by Baldwin I of Jerusalem during his expedition to the area where he captured Aqaba on the Red Sea in 1116.

located in southwest Turkey in the city of Bodrum . was built by the Knights Hospitaller starting in 1402 as the Castle of St. Peter or Petronium.

is a large crusader castle located in Kerak in Jordan. It is one of the largest crusader castles in the Levant. Construction of the castle began in the 1140s, under Pagan, Fulk of Jerusalem's butler. The Crusaders called it Crac des Moabites or "Karak in Moab"

The Desert castles consist of a number of minor castles and fortresses scattered over the desert in eastern Jordan. The castles were built between the 7th century and 8th century, roughly between 660 and 750, under the caliphs of the Umayyad dynasty who had made Damascus their new capital in 661.

Beni Hammad Fort, also called Al Qal'a of Beni Hammad ,is a ruined, fortified palatine city in Algeria.