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Rosenborg Castle 
Nestled within Copenhagen's King's Garden, Rosenborg Castle stands as a regal retreat, showcasing 400 years of splendor. This historic gem houses royal art treasures, the Crown Jewels, and Royal Regalia. Built by the renowned Scandinavian monarch Chr
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Malmo Castle
Imagine stepping back in time to the days when Eric of Pomerania was king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden—all under one crown. In 1434, he laid the foundation for what we now know as Malmöhus Castle. Its location was no accident. Positioned strategica
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Huseby Bruk
Beautiful Huseby Bruk offers a delightful glimpse into a bygone era. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush park and enchanting gardens, and don't miss a visit to the well-preserved castle. At the old ironworks, stories of the 1800s come alive, wea
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Kronoberg Castle Ruin
Kronobergs Slott is a stunning medieval castle ruin that sits gracefully on an island in Lake Helgasjön. Just a short 5-kilometer journey north of Växjö, the provincial capital, you'll find this historical gem. The story of Kronobergs Slott began aro
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Sturefors Castle
Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Ärlången, Sturefors Castle is a hidden gem that belongs to the illustrious Bielke family. This majestic three-story structure, flanked by elegant wings, was brought to life in 1704 by the renowned architect Tessin
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Ekenaes Castle
Ekenäs Castle stands majestically on the horizon, with its three towers crowned by regal hoods. This impressive fortress is a testament to Sweden's architectural prowess from the 16th century. Remarkably well-preserved, it has withstood the tests of
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Stjarnorps Slottsruin
Have you ever stumbled upon a place that feels like it's straight out of a storybook? That's exactly the vibe you'll get when you visit the Stjärnorp Manor Ruins, perched on the northern shore of Lake Roxen. Once a grand 17th-century manor, it met it
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Malbork Castle
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Nogat River, Malbork Castle stands as a grand testament to medieval Europe's architectural ambition. Once the epicenter of the Teutonic state for over a century and a half, this sprawling three-castle complex w
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Wik Castle
Wik Castle nestles in a picturesque setting near the shores of Lårstavikens strand. This enchanting spot offers delightful walking paths, well-tended green spaces, and a beach perfect for swimming. The highlight is undoubtedly the stunning medieval c
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Uppsala Castle
Construction of Uppsala Slott, or Uppsala Castle, began in 1549 under the rule of King Gustav Vasa, who envisioned it as a formidable fortress. If you find yourself wandering around Uppsala, just glance up and you'll spot it proudly perched on the sk
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Prague Castle
What's the largest castle in the world? It's the one in Prague, of course! You can spend an entire day wandering through its courtyards, palaces, museums, and gardens. As you stroll, take in the breathtaking beauty of this historic site, which has se
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Karlstejn Castle
Perched majestically above the lush green hills of the Czech Republic, Karlštejn Castle is a gem that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Founded in 1348 by Charles IV, the King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, this castle was originally intende
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Kuressaare Episcopal Castle
Kuressaare Episcopal Castle, commonly known as Kuressaare Castle, stands as one of Estonia's most fascinating and well-preserved fortresses. This architectural gem, dating from the 14th to the 19th century, is a remarkable highlight of Northern Europ
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Warsaw Royal Castle
Imagine wandering through a piece of history: the former residence of Mazovian princes. This castle, originally constructed in the 15th century, played a pivotal role when Warsaw transitioned from Krakow as the capital. It became the hub for both the
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Ungru Castle Ruins
The ruins of Ungru Manor, once poised to be one of Estonia's most remarkable Neo-Baroque structures, stand as a testament to architectural ambition that was never fully realized. Its grand design and intricate baroque volute ornaments on the gables t
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Haapsalu Castle
Haapsalu Castle is a stunning architectural treasure from the 13th century. It served as the seat of power for local authorities right up until the end of the 17th century. The main castle now houses a museum dedicated to its own fascinating history.
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Veveri Castle
The castle, once the domain of various noblemen, is steeped in myths and legends that give it an air of mystery. Nowadays, it hosts a range of cultural and social events, making it a lively spot for both locals and tourists. Nestled at the foot of th
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Castle of Vianden
Vianden Castle, perched majestically on a hill, was constructed between the 11th and 14th centuries on the remnants of a Roman castle and a Carolingian refuge. This stunning Castle-Palace showcases Hohenstaufen architectural features and stands as on
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Spilberk Castle
Imagine a place steeped in chilling legends, where history whispers through ancient stones and panoramic views of the city stretch as far as the eye can see. Welcome to Špilberk Castle. This iconic landmark is one of the two most significant features
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Castle of the Counts
A weekend getaway to Ghent wouldn't be complete without stepping into the enigmatic "Castle of the Counts." This iconic landmark in Ghent is a castle steeped in a turbulent past, deeply intertwined with the city's often stormy political and social hi
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Trausnitz Castle
Perched above the charming town of Landshut, Trausnitz Castle is a sight to behold. Interestingly, it only received its current name in the 16th century; before that, it shared its name with the town below. The castle was meant to provide the region
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The Trazegnies Castle
Trazegnies is a place steeped in history, once the stronghold of a mighty seigniory and the home of one of Europe's most distinguished families. The family called a castle their own, a structure that truly mirrored their grandeur. Over the centuries,
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Former Castle of the Counts of Luxembourg
Luxembourg's name first appeared in 963 when Count Siegfried swapped lands for a quaint fortified castle called Lucilinburhuc. During the Middle Ages, the House of Luxembourg expanded its reach and influence significantly. From 963 to 1443, Luxembour
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Circular walk "Vauban Luxembourg"
Take a stroll through history on the Vauban Circular Walk, an enchanting journey named after the legendary French fortress architect, Sébastien le Prestre de Vauban. This path winds its way through the formidable fortifications of the 17th, 18th, and
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Norwich Castle
Get ready to uncover the hidden stories and treasures of Norwich Castle! This exhibition is like opening a time capsule, revealing never-before-seen archives and artifacts from the castle's 900-year history. Thanks to the Norwich Castle: Gateway to M
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Sangaste Castle
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Southern Estonia, Sangaste Castle stands as a beacon of cultural and historical allure. It's one of the 21 must-see spots in the region highlighted by the iconic yellow National Geographic window. If you're a h
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Rzeszow Castle
The Rzeszów Castle is a fascinating gem in the city, not just for its rich history, but also as a testament to the conservation ideas of the late 19th and early 20th centuries when its current form was crafted. Nestled south of the city in the villag
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Upnor Castle
Nestled along the banks of the River Medway, Upnor Castle stands as a charming relic of history, surrounded by a quaint village and lush, rolling hills. This turreted wonder was commissioned by none other than Queen Elizabeth I back in 1559. Its orig
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Alatskivi Park
Alatskivi Castle Park, the largest park in Tartu County, sprawls over an impressive 130 hectares. This enchanting park was brought to life by squire von Stackelberg toward the close of the 18th century. Alatskivi Castle itself, a masterpiece designed
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Picquigny Castle
Discover the enchanting history of Picquigny Castle, a fascinating ruin perched high above the Somme Valley. This historical gem invites you to step back in time with its immersive escape game rooms that operate year-round. These experiences are desi
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Site of Folleville
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Picardy, the remnants of a medieval castle and church proudly stand as witnesses to history. These historical gems hold the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage status, thanks to their association with the famed S
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Broughty Castle Museum
Discover the charm of Broughty Ferry through its remarkable 15th-century coastal fort, now home to a captivating museum. This historic site offers breathtaking views of Broughty Beach and the Tay Estuary, and the best part? Entry is free. Once a batt
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Bagots Castle
Nestled in the quaint village of Baginton, just outside the bustling city of Coventry, Bagot’s Castle whispers tales from centuries past. Originally thought to have been constructed in the 11th century during the reign of King Henry I, this castle wa
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Lauriston Castle
With its peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views over the Firth of Forth, Lauriston is the ideal retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're wandering through the lush woodland, exploring the award-winning Japanese garden, or s
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