Lichtenstein Castle, Germany is a 19th-century Neo-Gothic masterpiece perched... on a cliff in the Swabian Alps. Known as the 'Fairy Tale Castle of Württemberg,' it was inspired by the 1826 novel of the same nameshow more

Straight out of a fantasy novel ⚔️ Roccascalegna Castle... in Abruzzo, Italy, is perched on a razor-sharp basalt cliff as if it’s defying gravity. It started as a 12th-century fortress amid Angevin-Aragonese wars, and got its epic look in the 15th–16th centuries. (📹 giorgioteti)show more

Few castles have a better origin story than Lichtenstein.... In the 19th century, a German prince read a historical novel, became captivated by its medieval world, and commissioned a castle to bring that vision to life.show more

This is the 19th-century Ardverikie House located in the... Scottish Highlands. It famously portrayed Balmoral Castle in The Crown and the fictional Glenbogle in Monarch of the Glen.show more

Orava Castle is the most beautiful castle in Slovakia,... built on a 112-meter cliff above Orava.show more

Schloss Augustusburg Built in Germany during the early 18th... century on the foundation of a medieval castle Formerly a home to royalty, now a tourist attraction. (supposedly…)show more

Unusual pink neo-Gothic church in St. Petersburg is breaking... the internet For some people, the Chesme Orthodox Church looks less like a place of worship and more like a Disney princess castleshow more

Crusader fortress, Beaufort Castle bombed by 🇮🇱 Beaufort Castle... is a 12th-century Crusader fortress (Qal'at al-Shaqif) in southern Lebanon. Fulk, King of Jerusalem, captured the site in 1139 & gifted it to gave it to the Lords of Sidon, who immediately began constructing the Crusader castle afterwards. This castle is Lebanese heritage with UNESCO enhanced protection status. Lebanese sources report direct hits & extensive damage.show more

Bran Castle was built by the Saxons in 1377... in Transylvania, Romania - and while it didn’t directly inspire Bram Stoker’s 1897 Gothic masterpiece, Dracula, its brooding silhouette and remote mountain setting influenced people to call it Dracula’s Castle, blurring the line between history and legend. #FolkloreSundayshow more

The second one is Duntrune Castle. Believed to be... Scotland’s oldest continuously occupied castle on the mainland, with roots in the 12th century. That alone makes it extraordinary! A living home with 800+ years of footsteps echoing through its halls.show more

Belogorsky Monastery is simply breathtaking in winter Perched atop... Belaya Gora, which literally translates as ‘White Mountain’, this remote Orthodox monastery was founded in the late 19th century and has long been known as the ‘Ural Athos.’show more

Dear friends, let's play a round of #WhichCastle. Which... Castle is this?? Let me known in the comments!show more

VASSELL STEALS IT. HARPER LOBS IT. CASTLE SLAMS IT.... The San Antonio crowd is ON FIRE as the Spurs lead by 23 in Q3 of Game 4 🔥show more

13. This isn’t a castle, but a tidal island... crowned by a Gothic abbey that seems to float on the water at high tide. I included it because it’s arguably one of the most magical sights on Earth.show more

This is the toilet of a medieval castle

Abandoned dreams Villa Carpeneto, is an 18th-century neoclassical villa... in northern Italy. It was rebuilt between 1769 and 1779 on the site of an earlier medieval castle. The property was owned by noble families, including Count Giuseppe Maria Gerbaix de Sonnaz. It was used as a residence until 1959, when it was sold to a Swiss company and later abandoned. 📹 lostschattishow more

he really just pulled up the golden globes looking... like a prince that stepped out of a fairy tale novelshow more

Jumping off a cliff to catch the breathtaking view... of the majestic Swiss Alps, Lake Thun and the beautiful city of Interlaken was totally worth it 🪂show more

Just watched Demon Slayer Infinity Castle in theatres and... it was breathtaking 🔥 The animation was stunning, every fight scene felt alive, and the Infinity Castle looked unreal on the big screen. A must watch experience 🥹🔥 Every scene felt like a work of art.show more

700 tons of explosives. Israel detonated 700 tons of... explosives beneath Beaufort Castle in South Lebanon, in the middle of the night. A 900-year-old Crusader castle that UNESCO just listed as endangered heritage.show more

PLA propaganda depicting itself as the heirs of the... Qin Empire. China is a racialist & ethnonationalist state with genuine belief in a civilizational mission (much like the British Empire of the 19th century) Pragmatic racialism is the best mode of governance in the 21st centuryshow more