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1,143 Listings - DR (9/10)1,143 Listings - DR (9/10) Treasures and Mysteries of the Malbork Castle - http://malbork.20m.com
Tourist guide Czeslaw Pajak describes the attractions of this medieval brick castle in Poland, once headquarters of the Teutonic Knights.
153 Listings - DR (7/10)153 Listings - DR (7/10) Castles - http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/castle.html
Images and descriptions of several castles in Europe and Himeji Castle, Japan, with references, from Great Buildings Online.
1,256 Listings - DR (7/10)1,256 Listings - DR (7/10) Medieval Siege - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lostempires/trebuchet/
Companion site to the NOVA program on castles.
8 Listings - DR (6/10)8 Listings - DR (6/10) Castle Tirol - http://www.dorftirol.com/uk/section4.htm
Photographs and outline history of this medieval castle in Northern Italy - now a museum - from Dorf Tirol.
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Topcastles - http://www.topcastles.com
Robert Rongen presents images and brief details of hundreds of medieval castles, sorted by country, region and castle type. Includes a quick guide to castle types with plans, and a list of the top 100 castles, as rated by surfers.
12 Listings - DR (6/10)12 Listings - DR (6/10) Castles of the World - http://www.castles.org/
Extensive collection of castles, palaces, fortresses and monasteries. Organized with search engine, maps, descriptions, photos and a directory.
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Castles and Castle Ruins in the Netherlands - http://www.castles.nl/
Enthusiast Marko Tjemmes supplies clear histories of castles close to his home in Rotterdam, illustrated with photographs, earlier images and ground plans. Bibliography.
On Target - DR (6/10)On Target - DR (6/10) Castles of the United States - http://dupontcastle.com/castles/
Castle-fan Jim is building himself a mock-medieval home. Here he gathers images of other imitation castles in the US.
269 Listings - DR (5/10)269 Listings - DR (5/10) Albrechtsberg Castle - http://members.fortunecity.de/schloss_albrechtsberg/indexe.html
Description and history of this medieval castle between Melk and Loosdorf in Austria still used as a home. Includes location map and galleries of historical images and current photographs.
On Target - DR (4/10)On Target - DR (4/10) Castles of Poland - http://en.zamki.pl
Information about castles presently within the Polish borders illustrated with photographs, plans, drawings, sketches and reconstructions. Search engine and detailed map are available.
5 Listings - DR (4/10)5 Listings - DR (4/10) Castles of Tuscany - http://www.castellitoscani.com/
P.Ramponi's comprehensive guide navigated via an index and interactive maps. Readable history and photographs for each of the many castles or walled towns.
7 Listings - DR (3/10)7 Listings - DR (3/10) Hohensalzburg Fortress - http://www2.salzburg.info/weltkulturerbe_30.htm
Fortress in Salzburg, Austria, built in 1077. One of the largest fully preserved fortresses in central Europe.
39 Listings - DR (3/10)39 Listings - DR (3/10) ORB Bibliographies: Castles - http://the-orb.net/bibliographies/castles.html
Over 1600 citations of works on castles from the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
98,188 Listings - DR (3/10)98,188 Listings - DR (3/10) Castles: British and Irish - http://www.geocities.com/castlesights/
Amateur photographs with brief description of castles in Ireland and the United Kingdom.
98,188 Listings - DR (3/10)98,188 Listings - DR (3/10) Castles of the Crown of Castile - http://es.geocities.com/endovelico2001/castle.html
A bilingual site, English and Spanish, about the castles of this ancient Spanish kingdom. The castles are arranged by geographical category.
98,188 Listings - DR (3/10)98,188 Listings - DR (3/10) Coca Castle, Spain - http://www.geocities.com/coca_castle/
History, description and photographs of this spectacular 15th century castle, brick-built by Don Alonso de Fonseca in the Mudejar (Moorish) style. Geocities pop-up banners.
On Target - DR (3/10)On Target - DR (3/10) Egeskov Castle - http://www.egeskov.com/
Renaissance moated castle in Denmark from 1554 with information in English, Danish and German. Includes a large park with beautiful gardens, and an old-timer museum.
On Target - DR (3/10)On Target - DR (3/10) Castles of the Middle Ages - http://www.medieval-castles.net
An introduction to castles - their purpose, rooms, and defenses - and descriptions of some of the most famous in the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Eastern Europe. Includes weddings in castles.
8 Listings - DR (2/10)8 Listings - DR (2/10) Castles and Fortresses in 3D - http://www.3dphoto.net/world/topics/castles/castles.html
Jeffrey Cooper's photographs of castles and fortresses in Europe, including some in three dimensions, with instructions on how to view.
19 Listings - DR (2/10)19 Listings - DR (2/10) Peel Castle - http://www.isle-of-man.com/heritage/sites/peel-castle/index.shtml
A virtual tour by Charles Guard. The castle is on St Patrick's Isle, part of the Isle of Man.
7,463 Listings - DR (2/10)7,463 Listings - DR (2/10) Wikipedia: Krak des Chevaliers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak_des_Chevaliers
An illustrated history of the great Crusader castle in Syria.
On Target - DR (1/10)On Target - DR (1/10) Torrione Castle - http://vialardi.org
An Italian fortress dating from the Middle Ages, though much altered. History and archival images.
On Target - DR (1/10)On Target - DR (1/10) Castle Land - http://castle.land.sk
Photographs of castles and ruins in Europe (Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary) with brief history and location.
5 Listings - DR (1/10)5 Listings - DR (1/10) Belgian Castles - http://www.dreamit.be/castles/
More than 300 castles classified for visits, restaurants, hotels, meetings, weddings, bed and breakfast, possibilties for cultural events.
5 Listings - DR (1/10)5 Listings - DR (1/10) Château de Spontin - http://www.dreamit.be/castles/spontin/index.htm
Small photographs and information for visitors on this picturesque late medieval Belgian castle.
31 Listings - DR (1/10)31 Listings - DR (1/10) Trakoscan - http://www.mdc.hr/trakoscan/
A much-reconstructed castle in Croatia which is now a museum. History and architectural development, Draskovic family, location map, floor plans, tour, and visitor information.
7 Listings - DR (1/10)7 Listings - DR (1/10) Hwasongsong Castle - http://www.hwasong.henny-savenije.pe.kr/
Henny Savenije describes the construction of this fortress built (1794-1796) in Suwon, Korea by King Jeongjo. He includes the original drawings for it from the manuscript book Hwasong Seongyeok Uigwe.
30 Listings - DR (1/10)30 Listings - DR (1/10) Chortkiv Castle from 1610 - http://www.personal.ceu.hu/students/97/Roman_Zakharii/chortkiv.htm
This stone castle in Western Ukraine was built in 1610 to replace a medieval timber one. Roman Zakharii gives a photograph, history and description.
121 Listings - DR (1/10)121 Listings - DR (1/10) Medieval Castles in Finland - http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/castles.html
Beautiful photographs from Virtual Finland, with readable history by Dr. Carl Jacob Gardberg, State archaeologist.
On Target - DR (1/10)On Target - DR (1/10) Helfstyn Castle - http://www.helfstyn.cz/
Roman Derych provides an illustrated introduction to the history and architectural development of one of the best preserved castle complexes in the Czech Republic.
On Target - DR (0/10)On Target - DR (0/10) Medieval castles - http://www.medieval-castles.org
Informative website containing the history of the castles built in the Dark Ages. It also features stories and torture devices employed.
On Target - DR (0/10)On Target - DR (0/10) Castle of Sypesteyn - http://www.sypesteyn.nl/
The official site of this mock-medieval castle in Netherlands built around 1900 by C.H.C.A. van Sypesteyn, who intended it as an authentic reconstruction.
On Target - DR (0/10)On Target - DR (0/10) The Castle of Lari - http://www.castellodilari.it
This medieval castle near Pisa, Italy, was transformed over the centuries into a luxurious governor's residence. An illustrated history, guide to notable buildings of Lari, and visitor information.

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