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Kenilworth, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Kenilworth Castle

Kenilworth Castle is a vast medieval fortress and Tudor palace known for its historic siege and Elizabethan gardens.

New Galloway, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Kenmure Castle

Ruined medieval hill castle near New Galloway, Scotland, linked to Lords of Galloway and Viscounts of Kenmure.

Well Preserved

Kerak Castle

Karak, Jordan

Kerak Castle is a large 12th-century Crusader hill castle in Jordan, showcasing layered medieval and Islamic architecture.

Renaissance (15th–17th c.)

Kerpen Castle

Illingen, Germany

Kerpen Castle is a historic Renaissance hill castle in Illingen, Germany, with origins dating to the 12th century.

Early Medieval (5th–10th c.)

Kessel Castle

Kessel, Netherlands

Kessel Castle, also known as Keverberg, is a historic 9th-century motte castle in Limburg, Netherlands, with rich medieval heritage.

Late Medieval (14th–15th c.)

Khanzad Castle

Banaman, Iraq

Khanzad Castle is a bastioned fortress in Banaman, Iraq, built by Mir Khanzad in the late 16th or early 17th century.

Early Medieval (5th–10th c.)

Ki Castle (Kinojo Castle Ruins)

Soja, Japan

Ki Castle is a 7th-8th century bastioned hill fortress in Okayama, Japan, known for its extensive walls and defensive structures.

Kidwelly, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Kidwelly Castle

Kidwelly Castle is a well-preserved Norman fortress in Wales with rich medieval history and strong concentric defenses.

Kieś

Kieś, Latvia

Cēsis Castle, Latvia's medieval fortress, was the Livonian Order's seat and features remarkable Romanesque and Gothic ruins.

Renaissance (15th–17th c.)

Kieżmark

Kežmarok, Slovakia

Kežmarok Castle is a Renaissance hill castle in Slovakia, known for its rich history and well-preserved ruins.

Restored

Kifune Castle

Beppu, Japan

Kifune Castle in Beppu offers historic charm, unique interiors, and breathtaking panoramic views of the city and sea.