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Shuri Castle — Japan castle
Partially Restored

Shuri Castle

Naha, Japan

Shuri Castle, a hilltop Ryukyuan gusuku in Naha, served as the royal palace and political center of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

High Medieval (11th–13th c.)
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São Jorge Castle — Portugal castle
Partially Restored

São Jorge Castle

Lisbon, Portugal

São Jorge Castle is a historic hilltop fortress in Lisbon with medieval origins and panoramic city views.

Early Medieval (5th–10th c.)
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Tarasp Castle — Switzerland castle
Well Preserved

Tarasp Castle

Tarasp, Switzerland

Tarasp Castle is a well-preserved 11th-century hill castle in Switzerland, known for its historic architecture and cultural significance.

High Medieval (11th–13th c.)
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Towers of San Gimignano — Italy castle
Well Preserved

Towers of San Gimignano

San Gimignano, Italy

The towers of San Gimignano, iconic medieval stone structures, symbolize merchant wealth and rivalry in Tuscany's hill town.

High Medieval (11th–13th c.)
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Trakai Castle — Lithuania castle
Restored

Trakai Castle

Vilnius County, Lithuania

Trakai Castle, a restored hill castle on Lake Galve, showcases Lithuania's medieval heritage and diverse cultural history.

Late Medieval (14th–15th c.)
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A Kitschy Medieval Castle in the Peruvian Amazon

Lamas, Peru

Castillo de Lamas is a unique medieval-style castle built in 2005 in Peru's San Martín region, blending Italian design with Amazonian surroundings.

Post-Renaissance (17th–18th c.)
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A Medieval Czech Castle Built on a Gateway to Hell

Blatce, Czechia

A 13th-century Gothic castle in Blatce, Czechia, built around a legendary gate to hell to trap demons.

High Medieval (11th–13th c.)
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ABQ Biopark Castle

Albuquerque, United States of America

ABQ Biopark Castle features a whimsical garden with giant topiary sculptures and playful plant-themed installations.

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Aarburg Castle

Aarburg, Switzerland

Aarburg Castle is a medieval hill castle in Switzerland, known for its baroque fortress and role in juvenile rehabilitation.

High Medieval (11th–13th c.)
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Aarwangen Castle

Aarwangen, Switzerland

Aarwangen Castle, a well-preserved late-medieval hill castle in Switzerland, served as a Bernese bailiff seat and cultural site.

Late Medieval (14th–15th c.)
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Abandoned Castle Video Games

Blacksburg, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Explore the abandoned Castle Video Games, a unique stone casino with turrets and a knight statue in rural South Carolina.

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Abandoned Menlo Castle

Galway, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Menlo Castle is a 16th-century tower house ruin on the River Corrib, once home to the Blake family in Galway, Ireland.

Late Medieval (14th–15th c.)
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