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Castles

Fortified seats of rulers, knights and military orders – from medieval hilltop and water castles to Japanese castles with their multi-storey tenshu keeps.

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United Kingdom 453

  1. Tower of London ◆ c. 1078 · England
  2. Windsor Castle 1070 · England
  3. Balmoral Castle 1853 · Scotland
  4. Edinburgh Castle 12th century · Scotland
  5. Durham Castle ◆ 1072 · England
  6. Stirling Castle Scotland
  7. Bodiam Castle 1385 · England
  8. Conwy Castle 1283 · Wales
  9. Caernarfon Castle 1283 · Wales
  10. Beaumaris Castle ◆ 1295 · Wales
  11. Dover Castle 1179 · England
  12. Warwick Castle 1068 · England
  13. Arundel Castle 1067 · England
  14. Leeds Castle 1119 · England
  15. Pembroke Castle c. 1200 · Wales

…and 438 more – see all

France 152

  1. Château de Montsoreau ◆ c. 1450 · Pays de la Loire
  2. Château de Vincennes 1340 · Île-de-France
  3. Château de Chinon Centre-Val de Loire
  4. Château d'Angers c. 1230 · Pays de la Loire
  5. Château de Pierrefonds 1393 · Hauts-de-France
  6. Château de Saumur c. 1370 · Pays de la Loire
  7. Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg 1114 · Grand Est
  8. Château d'Ussé ◆ c. 1462 · Centre-Val de Loire
  9. Château de Loches c. 1013 · Centre-Val de Loire
  10. Château de Langeais c. 1465 · Centre-Val de Loire
  11. Château de Foix 12th century · Occitanie
  12. Château de Sully-sur-Loire 1395 · Centre-Val de Loire
  13. Château de Brissac c. 1606 · Pays de la Loire
  14. Guédelon Castle 1997 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
  15. Château de Castelnaud Nouvelle-Aquitaine

…and 137 more – see all

Japan 126

  1. Himeji Castle ◆ 1601 · Hyōgo Prefecture
  2. Osaka Castle 1583 · Ōsaka Prefecture
  3. Nagoya Castle 1610 · Aichi Prefecture
  4. Shuri Castle ◆ 14th century · Okinawa Prefecture
  5. Kumamoto Castle 1601 · Kumamoto Prefecture
  6. Matsumoto Castle c. 1593 · Nagano Prefecture
  7. Matsue Castle 1607 · Shimane Prefecture
  8. Hiroshima Castle 1589 · Hiroshima Prefecture
  9. Nijō Castle ◆ 1601 · Kyōto Prefecture
  10. Hikone Castle 1603 · Shiga Prefecture
  11. Inuyama Castle 1469 · Gifu Prefecture
  12. Fushimi Castle 1594 · Kyōto Prefecture
  13. Gifu Castle 1201 · Gifu Prefecture
  14. Okayama Castle c. 1590 · Okayama Prefecture
  15. Odawara Castle 1418 · Kanagawa Prefecture

…and 111 more – see all

Spain 120

  1. Royal Alcázar of Seville ◆ 1364 · Seville
  2. Alcázar of Segovia ◆ 12th century · Segovia
  3. Aljafería Palace ◆ c. 1065 · Zaragoza
  4. Loarre Castle 1020 · Huesca
  5. Bellver Castle 1300 · Balearic Islands
  6. Alcazaba of Almería 955 · Almería
  7. Alcazaba of Málaga 1057 · Málaga
  8. Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos ◆ 1328 · Córdoba
  9. Castle of Almansa Albacete
  10. Castle of Coca 1453 · Segovia
  11. Castle of Xavier Navarre
  12. Royal Palace of Olite c. 1402 · Navarre
  13. Montjuïc Castle c. 1751 · Barcelona
  14. Castle of La Mota c. 1440 · Valladolid
  15. Alcázar de Jerez de la Frontera Cádiz

…and 105 more – see all

Italy 105

  1. Castel Sant'Angelo 139 · Lazio
  2. Sforza Castle 1450 · Lombardia
  3. Miramare Castle 1856 · Friuli-Venezia Giulia
  4. Castel Nuovo 1443 · Campania
  5. Castel dell'Ovo Campania
  6. Castel Sant'Elmo 1537 · Campania
  7. Castello Estense 1385 · Emilia-Romagna
  8. Aragonese Castle, Ischia 1442 · Campania
  9. Castle of Melfi Basilicata
  10. Castle of Rivoli ◆ 1718 · Piemonte
  11. Racconigi Castle ◆ Piemonte
  12. Castel Capuano, Naples c. 1160 · Campania
  13. Castello Ursino 1239 · Sicily
  14. Tirol Castle 1100 · Trentino-Alto Adige
  15. Fénis Castle Valle d'Aosta

…and 90 more – see all

Germany 102

  1. Neuschwanstein Castle ◆ 1869 · Bavaria
  2. Wartburg Castle ◆ 1067 · Thuringia
  3. Hohenzollern Castle 1850 · Baden-Württemberg
  4. Lichtenstein Castle 1840 · Baden-Württemberg
  5. Eltz Castle Rhineland-Palatinate
  6. Heidelberg Castle Baden-Württemberg
  7. Nuremberg Castle Bavaria
  8. Glücksburg Castle 1583 · Schleswig-Holstein
  9. Wewelsburg 1603 · North Rhine-Westphalia
  10. Königstein Fortress 1589 · Saxony
  11. Marksburg 1117 · Rhineland-Palatinate
  12. Sigmaringen Castle 1650 · Baden-Württemberg
  13. Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel 1786 · Hesse
  14. Burghausen Castle c. 1255 · Bavaria
  15. Reichsburg Cochem 1868 · Rhineland-Palatinate

…and 87 more – see all

Poland 85

  1. Malbork Castle ◆ 1270 · Pomeranian Voivodeship
  2. Royal Castle in Warsaw ◆ 1598 · Masovian Voivodeship
  3. Książ Castle 13th century · Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  4. Wawel Royal Castle Lesser Poland Voivodeship
  5. Będzin Castle Silesian Voivodeship
  6. Lublin Castle Lublin Voivodeship
  7. Czocha Castle Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  8. Ujazdów Castle, Warsaw 1624 · Masovian Voivodeship
  9. Łańcut Castle 1629 · Podkarpackie Voivodeship
  10. Krasiczyn Castle 1580 · Podkarpackie Voivodeship
  11. Pieskowa Skała Castle Lesser Poland Voivodeship
  12. Kórnik Castle 1843 · Greater Poland Voivodeship
  13. Moszna Castle Opole Voivodeship
  14. Gola Dzierżoniowska Castle 1580 · Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  15. Bobolice Castle c. 1350 · Silesian Voivodeship

…and 70 more – see all

Austria 53

  1. Hohensalzburg Fortress 1077 · Salzburg
  2. Hochosterwitz Castle c. 1571 · Carinthia
  3. Liechtenstein Castle 1136 · Lower Austria
  4. Hohenwerfen Castle 1075 · Salzburg
  5. Kufstein Fortress 1205 · Tyrol
  6. Forchtenstein Castle Burgenland
  7. Burg Kreuzenstein 1874 · Lower Austria
  8. Riegersburg Castle Styria
  9. Lockenhaus Castle 1200 · Burgenland
  10. Laxenburg Castles Lower Austria
  11. Bernstein Castle Burgenland
  12. Mauterndorf Castle 1253 · Salzburg
  13. Altenburg Abbey 12th century · Lower Austria
  14. Schattenburg 1200 · Vorarlberg
  15. Burg Seebenstein Lower Austria

…and 38 more – see all

Ireland 51

  1. Dublin Castle 1204 · Dublin
  2. Blarney Castle 1446 · Cork
  3. Bunratty Castle 1425 · Clare
  4. Kilkenny Castle c. 1195 · Kilkenny
  5. Cahir Castle 1142 · South Tipperary
  6. Slane Castle 1785 · Meath
  7. King John's Castle, Limerick 1210 · Limerick
  8. Ashford Castle 1228 · Galway
  9. Ashtown Castle 1430 · Dublin
  10. Birr Castle c. 1620 · Offaly
  11. Ross Castle, Killarney Kerry
  12. Malahide Castle 1185 · Fingal
  13. Manderley Castle 1840 · Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
  14. Swords Castle 1200 · Fingal
  15. Leap Castle 1250 · Offaly

…and 36 more – see all

Sweden 40

  1. Gripsholm Castle 1537 · Södermanland
  2. Kalmar Castle 12th century · Kalmar
  3. Malmö Castle (Malmöhus) 1537 · Skåne
  4. Örebro Castle 1270 · Örebro
  5. Vadstena Castle 1545 · Östergötland
  6. Skokloster Castle 1654 · Uppsala
  7. Läckö Castle 1298 · Västra Götaland
  8. Nyköping Castle 12th century · Södermanland
  9. Uppsala Castle 1549 · Uppsala
  10. Knutstorp Castle 1551 · Skåne
  11. Glimmingehus 1505 · Skåne
  12. Vittskövle Castle 1565 · Skåne
  13. Bäckaskog Castle 13th century · Skåne
  14. Rydboholm Castle 15th century · Stockholm
  15. Borgeby Castle Skåne

…and 25 more – see all

Czechia 39

  1. Prague Castle 9th century · Prague
  2. Karlštejn Castle 1348 · Central Bohemian
  3. Konopiště Castle 13th century · Central Bohemian
  4. Český Krumlov Castle 13th century · South Bohemian
  5. Špilberk Castle 13th century · South Moravian
  6. Český Šternberk Castle 1241 · Central Bohemian
  7. Loket Castle 13th century · Karlovy Vary
  8. Pernštejn Castle 1270 · Vysočina
  9. Bouzov Castle 1895 · Olomouc
  10. Grabštejn Castle 13th century · Liberec
  11. Kost Castle 13th century · Hradec Králové
  12. Orlík Castle 13th century · South Bohemian
  13. Křivoklát Castle 1230 · Central Bohemian
  14. Zvíkov Castle 13th century · South Bohemian
  15. Veveří Castle 13th century · South Moravian

…and 24 more – see all

Portugal 36

  1. São Jorge Castle Lisbon
  2. Castle of the Moors ◆ 8th century · Lisbon
  3. Castle of Guimarães Braga
  4. Castle of Almourol 1171 · Santarém
  5. Castle of Óbidos 12th century · Leiria
  6. Castle of Silves Faro
  7. Castle of Marvão Portalegre
  8. Castle of Elvas ◆ 1229 · Portalegre
  9. Castle of Leiria Leiria
  10. Castelo de Tomar ◆ Santarém
  11. Castle of Bragança Bragança
  12. Castle of Paderne Faro
  13. Castro da Cola Beja
  14. Castle of Santa Maria da Feira Aveiro
  15. Castle of Beja 1310 · Beja

…and 21 more – see all

Switzerland 35

  1. Chillon Castle 1160 · Vaud
  2. Valère Basilica, Sion 10th century · Valais
  3. Kyburg Castle Zürich
  4. Lenzburg Castle 1036 · Aargau
  5. Aarburg Castle 1659 · Aargau
  6. Castle of the counts of Gruyères 1270 · Fribourg
  7. Tarasp Castle 1094 · Grisons
  8. Neuchâtel Castle Neuchâtel
  9. Aigle Castle 12th century · Vaud
  10. Hallwyl Castle 1265 · Aargau
  11. Burgdorf Castle 1200 · Bern
  12. Thun Castle Bern
  13. Vufflens Castle 1395 · Vaud
  14. Castelgrande ◆ Ticino
  15. Laufen Castle Schaffhausen

…and 20 more – see all

Ukraine 30

  1. Khotyn Fortress 1325 · Chernivtsi
  2. Lubart's Castle, Lutsk 1340 · Volyn
  3. Kamianets-Podilskyi Castle Khmelnytskyi
  4. Pidhirtsi Castle 1635 · Lviv
  5. Olesko Castle Lviv
  6. Palanok Castle, Mukachevo Zakarpattia
  7. Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi (Akkerman) Fortress c. 1440 · Odessa
  8. Ostroh Castle Rivne
  9. Uzhhorod Castle Zakarpattia
  10. Zolochiv Castle 1634 · Lviv
  11. Zbarazh Castle 1631 · Ternopil
  12. Kodak Fortress 1635 · Dnipropetrovsk
  13. Dubno Castle 1492 · Rivne
  14. Olyka Castle 1564 · Volyn
  15. Medzhybizh Fortress Khmelnytskyi

…and 15 more – see all

Greece 26

  1. Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes ◆ 14th century · South Aegean
  2. Frangokastello 1371 · Crete
  3. Angelokastro Ionian Islands
  4. Chlemoutsi 1220 · West Greece
  5. Ioannina Castle 1378 · Epirus
  6. Platamon Castle Centre Macedonia
  7. Fortezza of Rethymno 1573 · Crete
  8. New Navarino Fortress Peloponnese
  9. Larissa Fortress Peloponnese
  10. Old Navarino Castle Peloponnese
  11. Castle of Bouka 1478 · Epirus
  12. Araklovon Castle West Greece
  13. Castle of Mytilene North Aegean
  14. Assos Castle 1593 · Ionian Islands
  15. Neratzia South Aegean

…and 11 more – see all

Iran 25

  1. Rudkhan Castle Gilan
  2. Qal'eh Dokhtar, Firuzabad ◆ c. 209 · Fars
  3. Falak-ol-Aflak Lorestan
  4. Qalat West Azerbaijan
  5. Gerdkuh Semnan
  6. Rashkan Castle Tehran
  7. Qalat West Azerbaijan
  8. Noushijan Tappe Hamadan
  9. Qalat West Azerbaijan
  10. Shush Castle Khuzestan
  11. Portuguese Castle 1507 · Hormozgan
  12. Marbin Fortress Isfahan
  13. Shahdiz Castle Isfahan
  14. Narin Castle (Meybod) Yazd
  15. Jalali Castle Isfahan

…and 10 more – see all

Latvia 20

  1. Riga Castle 1330 · Riga
  2. Turaida Castle 1214 · Riga
  3. Bauska Castle c. 1443 · Zemgale
  4. Ventspils Castle c. 1290 · Kurzeme
  5. Jaunpils Castle 1301 · Riga
  6. Lielstraupe Castle Vidzeme
  7. Sigulda Medieval Castle 1207 · Riga
  8. Aizkraukle Castle 1213 · Zemgale
  9. Alūksne Castle 1342 · Vidzeme
  10. Dundaga Castle 13th century · Kurzeme
  11. Rēzekne Castle 1285 · Latgale
  12. Alsunga Castle 14th century · Kurzeme
  13. Daugavgrīva Castle 1205 · Riga
  14. Piltene Castle Kurzeme
  15. Embūte Castle 1265 · Kurzeme

…and 5 more – see all

Türkiye 20

  1. Rumeli Hisarı 1452 · Istanbul
  2. Bodrum Castle c. 1404 · Muğla
  3. Gaziantep Castle Gaziantep
  4. Ankara Castle Ankara
  5. Alanya Castle c. 1226 · Antalya
  6. Red Tower, Alanya 1226 · Antalya
  7. Mamure Castle Mersin
  8. Zerzevan Castle 4th century · Mardin
  9. Koz Castle Hatay
  10. Kadifekale İzmir
  11. Hoşap Castle 1643 · Van
  12. Servantikar Osmaniye
  13. Castle of Kars 1153 · Kars
  14. Parekhi 9th century · Artvin
  15. Trapessac Hatay

…and 5 more – see all

Belarus 19

  1. Mir Castle ◆ Grodno
  2. Nesvizh Castle ◆ 1583 · Minsk Region
  3. Lida Castle c. 1323 · Grodno
  4. Old Grodno Castle Grodno
  5. Kosava Castle 1838 · Brest
  6. New Grodno Castle Grodno
  7. Pishchalauski Castle 1825 · Minsk
  8. Lubcha Castle 1581 · Grodno
  9. Brest Castle 10th century · Brest
  10. Hieraniony Castle Grodno
  11. Kobryn Castle Brest
  12. Minsk Castle Minsk
  13. Gomel Castle 16th century · Gomel
  14. Bobruisk Castle 14th century · Mahilioŭ
  15. Liahavichy Castle Brest

…and 4 more – see all

Slovakia 19

  1. Bratislava Castle 1431 · Bratislava
  2. Bojnice Castle 12th century · Trenčín
  3. Trenčín Castle Trenčín
  4. Orava Castle 1241 · Žilina
  5. Krásna Hôrka Castle 14th century · Košice
  6. Červený Kameň Castle Bratislava
  7. Zvolen Castle c. 1370 · Banská Bystrica
  8. Budatín Castle, Žilina 13th century · Žilina
  9. Nitra Castle Nitra
  10. Ľubovňa Castle 14th century · Prešov
  11. Smolenice Castle 1911 · Trnava
  12. New Castle, Banská Štiavnica ◆ 1564 · Banská Bystrica
  13. Banská Bystrica Castle Banská Bystrica
  14. Tematín Trenčín
  15. Kežmarok Castle Prešov

…and 4 more – see all

Luxembourg 19

  1. Vianden Castle 11th century · Diekirch
  2. Berg Castle 1911 · Luxembourg
  3. Schengen Castle 19th century
  4. Clervaux Castle 12th century · Diekirch
  5. Ansembourg Castle 1135 · Luxembourg
  6. Bourscheid Castle 11th century · Diekirch
  7. Larochette Castle 11th century · Luxembourg
  8. Bock Luxembourg
  9. Brandenbourg Castle 10th century · Diekirch
  10. Hollenfels Castle Luxembourg
  11. Schoenfels Castle 1292 · Luxembourg
  12. Useldange Castle 1100 · Diekirch
  13. Mersch Castle 13th century · Luxembourg
  14. Aspelt Castle 1590 · Luxembourg
  15. Sanem Castle c. 1700 · Luxembourg

…and 4 more – see all

Syria 17

  1. Krak des Chevaliers ◆ 1031 · Homs
  2. Citadel of Salah Ed-Din ◆ Latakia
  3. Margat (Qal'at al-Marqab) 1062 · Tartus
  4. Citadel of Aleppo ◆ 12th century · Aleppo
  5. Citadel of Damascus ◆ 1203 · Damascus
  6. Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi 729 · Homs
  7. Qal'at Ja'bar 1168 · Al-Raqqah
  8. Nimrod Fortress c. 1229 · Western al-Samadania
  9. Qasr ibn Wardan 561 · Hama
  10. Masyaf Castle Hama
  11. Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani Castle ◆ 1230 · Homs
  12. Chastel Blanc Tartus
  13. Qalaat al-Madiq Hama
  14. Bourzey Castle Hama
  15. Qal'at Najm Aleppo

…and 2 more – see all

Lithuania 17

  1. Kernavė Vilnius
  2. Trakai Island Castle Vilnius
  3. Gediminas' Tower ◆ c. 1409 · Vilnius
  4. Kaunas Castle Kaunas
  5. Vilnius Castle Complex ◆ Vilnius
  6. Medininkai Castle Vilnius
  7. Biržai Castle 1586 · Panevėžys
  8. Trakai Peninsula Castle Vilnius
  9. Tauragė Castle 1844 · Tauragė
  10. Voruta Utena
  11. Klaipėda Castle 13th century · Klaipėda
  12. Siesikai Castle Vilnius
  13. Panemunė Castle 1604 · Marijampolė
  14. Norviliškės Castle Vilnius
  15. Dubingiai Castle 1413 · Utena

…and 2 more – see all

Bosnia & Herzegovina 17

  1. Ostrožac Castle 16th century · Una-Sana Canton
  2. Srebrenik Fortress Tuzla Canton
  3. Glamoč Fortress Livno
  4. Gradačac Castle Tuzla Canton
  5. Borač Castle Foča
  6. Zvornik Fortress Vlasenica
  7. Fortress of Doboj Tuzla Canton
  8. Bužim Castle Una-Sana Canton
  9. Tešanj Castle Zenica-Doboj Canton
  10. Sokograd Fortress Banja Luka
  11. Hutovo Fortress 1525 · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
  12. Pavlovac Fortress Bosnian Podrinje Canton
  13. Ključ Castle Trebinje
  14. Maglaj Fortress Zenica-Doboj Canton
  15. Dobor Fortress Doboj

…and 2 more – see all

Slovenia 16

  1. Predjama Castle 1570 · Notranjsko-kraška
  2. Ljubljana Castle 9th century · Osrednjeslovenska
  3. Bled Castle Gorenjska
  4. Raka Castle Spodnjeposavska
  5. Maribor Castle 1483 · Podravska
  6. Otočec Castle Jugovzhodna Slovenija
  7. Bogenšperk Castle Osrednjeslovenska
  8. Mokrice Castle Spodnjeposavska
  9. Snežnik Castle Notranjsko-kraška
  10. Brežice Castle Spodnjeposavska
  11. Velenje Castle 1270 · Savinjska
  12. Ptuj Castle Podravska
  13. Branik Castle Goriška
  14. Kieselstein Castle 1256 · Gorenjska
  15. Kostel Castle Jugovzhodna Slovenija

…and 1 more – see all

Albania 15

  1. Rozafa Fortress, Shkodër Shkodër
  2. Porto Palermo Castle Vlorë
  3. Petrelë Castle Tirana
  4. Vivari (Ali Pasha) Castle, Butrint Vlorë
  5. Kaninë Castle Vlorë
  6. Justinian Fortress Tirana
  7. Drisht Castle Shkodër
  8. Durrës Castle Durrës
  9. Libohovë Fortress Gjirokastër
  10. Lezhë Castle Lezhë
  11. Prezë Fortress Tirana
  12. Ishëm Fortress Durrës
  13. Borsh Fortress Vlorë
  14. Lëkurësi Fortress Vlorë
  15. Dagnum Shkodër

Belgium 14

  1. Gravensteen 1180 · East Flanders
  2. Het Steen, Antwerp 1200 · Antwerp
  3. Bouillon Castle Luxembourg
  4. Beersel Castle 1300 · Flemish Brabant
  5. Castle of Vêves Namur
  6. Anvaing Castle 1127 · Hainaut
  7. Franchimont Castle Liège
  8. Bouchout Castle 1150 · Flemish Brabant
  9. Poeke Castle East Flanders
  10. Spontin Castle Namur
  11. Kasteel Wissekerke East Flanders
  12. Bornem Castle 10th century · Antwerp
  13. Citadel of Antwerp 1567 · Antwerp
  14. Eijsden Castle Liège

Croatia 14

  1. Veliki Tabor Castle 15th century · Krapina-Zagorje
  2. Kamerlengo Castle, Trogir ◆ 1420 · Split-Dalmatia
  3. Trakošćan Castle 13th century · Varaždin
  4. Dubovac Castle, Karlovac Karlovac
  5. Medvedgrad 1249 · Zagreb
  6. Čakovec Castle Međimurje
  7. Pazin Castle 10th century · Istria
  8. Old Town, Varaždin 16th century · Varaždin
  9. Trsat Castle 13th century · Primorje-Gorski
  10. Sokolac Castle 14th century · Lika-Senj
  11. Zrin Castle 13th century · Sisak-Moslavina
  12. Old town Đurđevac 14th century · Koprivnica-Križevci
  13. Sokol Fortress 14th century · Dubrovnik-Neretva
  14. Štefano Castle Zadar

Netherlands 12

  1. Muiderslot ◆ c. 1370 · North Holland
  2. De Haar Castle 1892 · Utrecht
  3. Loevestein Castle ◆ 1368 · Gelderland
  4. Valkenburg Castle 1115 · Limburg
  5. Ammersoyen Castle Gelderland
  6. Doorwerth Castle 1402 · Gelderland
  7. Kasteel Huize Ruurlo Gelderland
  8. Castle of Bredevoort Gelderland
  9. Batenburg Castle North Brabant
  10. Biljoen Castle Gelderland
  11. Slot Teylingen South Holland
  12. Waardenburg Castle Gelderland

Finland 10

  1. Turku Castle 13th century · Finland Proper
  2. Olavinlinna Castle 15th century · Southern Savonia
  3. Häme Castle 13th century · Tavastia Proper
  4. Kastelholm Castle, Åland 14th century
  5. Kajaani Castle 1604 · Kainuu
  6. SnowCastle of Kemi Lapland
  7. Svartholm Fortress 1764 · Uusimaa
  8. Kuusisto Castle Finland Proper
  9. Oulu Castle 1590 · Northern Ostrobothnia
  10. Liinmaa Castle Satakunta

Estonia 9

  1. Toompea Castle 13th century · Harju
  2. Hermann Castle, Narva Ida-Viru
  3. Kuressaare Castle c. 1380 · Saare
  4. Rakvere Castle Lääne-Viru
  5. Koluvere Castle Lääne
  6. Purtse Castle Ida-Viru
  7. Paide Castle Järva
  8. Karksi Castle Viljandi
  9. Kirumpää Castle Võru

Russia 9

  1. Swallow's Nest 1912
  2. Saint Michael's Castle 1797 · Northwestern
  3. Vyborg Castle 1293 · Northwestern
  4. Castle of Lochstädt Northwestern
  5. Labiau Castle 1258 · Northwestern
  6. Georgenburg Castle 1264 · Northwestern
  7. Schaaken Castle 1270 · Northwestern
  8. Insterburg Castle 1336 · Northwestern
  9. Gross Wohnsdorf Castle 1356 · Northwestern

Hungary 8

  1. Buda Castle ◆ Budapest
  2. Vajdahunyad Castle 1904 · Budapest
  3. Sümeg Castle Veszprém
  4. Diósgyőr Castle 1271 · Miskolc
  5. Castle of Füzér 1264 · Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
  6. Siklós Castle Baranya
  7. Tata Castle Komárom-Esztergom
  8. Visegrád Castle Pest

Cyprus 8

  1. Saint Hilarion Castle
  2. Paphos Castle 1592 · Paphos
  3. Larnaca Castle 1625 · Larnaca
  4. Kolossi Castle 1454 · Limassol
  5. Limassol Castle 1590 · Limassol
  6. Othello Castle, Famagusta
  7. Saranta Kolones Paphos
  8. Archbishop's Palace Nicosia

Romania 7

  1. Bran Castle c. 1377 · Brașov
  2. Corvin Castle 1440 · Hunedoara
  3. Fortress of Deva 1242 · Hunedoara
  4. Bonțida Bánffy Castle Cluj
  5. Mikó Castle Harghita
  6. Șimleu Silvaniei Fort Sălaj
  7. Feldioara Fortress Brașov

Ghana 7

  1. Elmina Castle ◆ 1482 · Central
  2. Osu Castle ◆ 1659 · Greater Accra
  3. Cape Coast Castle ◆ 1653 · Central
  4. Fort Coenraadsburg ◆ 1652 · Central
  5. Fort Nassau 1612 · Central
  6. Fort Goede Hoop ◆ 1705 · Central
  7. Fort Apollonia ◆ Western

Azerbaijan 7

  1. Ramana Tower, Baku 14th century · Absheron Economic Region
  2. Shahbulag Castle 1752 · Yukhari Garabakh Economic Region
  3. Round Tower (Mardakan) 1232 · Absheron Economic Region
  4. Quadrangular castle 1225 · Absheron Economic Region
  5. Sabayil Castle 1234 · Absheron Economic Region
  6. Gulustan Castle Daghlig Shirvan Economic Region
  7. Galarsan-Gorarsan 12th century · Shaki-Zaqatala Economic Region

Serbia 6

  1. Smederevo Fortress 1428 · Podunavlje
  2. Golubac Fortress 1335 · Braničevo
  3. Maglič Fortress 13th century · Raška
  4. Kruševac Fortress 1381 · Rasina
  5. Koznik Rasina
  6. Fantast Castle 1925 · South Bačka

Georgia 6

  1. Ananuri 16th century · Mtskheta-Mtianeti
  2. Rabati Castle 9th century · Samtskhe–Javakheti
  3. Khornabuji Castle Kakheti
  4. Cheremi historic site Kakheti
  5. Fortress of Bagrati Abkhazia
  6. Amilakhvari Castle Shida Kartli

Israel 6

  1. Belvoir Fortress 1168 · Northern
  2. Château Pèlerin 1218 · Haifa
  3. Migdal Afek 2005 · Central
  4. Castel National Park Jerusalem
  5. Safed Fortress 1240 · Northern
  6. Hospitaller commandery of Saint-Jean-d'Acre Northern

Denmark 5

  1. Kronborg Castle ◆ 1574 · Capital Region of Denmark
  2. Egeskov Castle 1554 · Southern Denmark
  3. Sønderborg Castle 1158 · Southern Denmark
  4. Spøttrup Borg 1520 · Central Denmark
  5. Nyborg Castle 1170 · Southern Denmark

Norway 5

  1. Akershus Fortress 1290 · Oslo
  2. Fredriksten c. 1660 · Østfold
  3. Bergenhus Fortress 1514 · Hordaland
  4. Steinvikholm Castle Nord-Trøndelag
  5. Tønsberg Fortress Vestfold

Jordan 5

  1. Qasr Kharana c. 710 · Amman
  2. Kerak Castle 1142 · Karak
  3. Aqaba Fortress Aqaba
  4. Qasr Tuba Amman
  5. Qasr Burqu' Mafraq

Lebanon 5

  1. Byblos Castle 1103 · Mount Lebanon
  2. Sidon Sea Castle 1228 · South
  3. Citadel of Tripoli 1103 · North
  4. Mseilha Fort North
  5. Saint Louis Castle South

Liechtenstein 4

  1. Vaduz Castle Vaduz
  2. Gutenberg Castle 12th century · Balzers
  3. Schalun Castle Vaduz
  4. Obere Burg

Kosovo 4

  1. Prizren Fortress (Kalaja) 5th century · Prizren
  2. Novo Brdo Fortress 1285 · Novo Brdo
  3. Vushtrri Castle Vučitrn
  4. Harilaq Fortress Kosovo Polje

Oman 4

  1. Fort Al Jalali 1586 · Muscat
  2. Nakhal Fort 1834 · Al Batinah South
  3. Nizwa Fort Ad Dakhiliyah
  4. Jabrin Ad Dakhiliyah

South Korea 3

  1. Bukhansanseong 132 · Gyeonggi
  2. Suncheon Castle South Jeolla
  3. Naganeupseong South Jeolla

Algeria 2

  1. Qal'at Bani Hammad ◆ 1007 · M'Sila
  2. Kalâa of Ait Abbas Béjaïa

Egypt 2

  1. Saladin's Citadel, Pharaoh's Island c. 1171 · South Sinai
  2. Salah El-Din Castle South Sinai

Isle of Man 2

  1. Castle Rushen, Castletown 1250 · Isle of Man
  2. Peel Castle c. 1100

Jersey 2

  1. Elizabeth Castle 1594
  2. Mont Orgueil 1204 · Jersey

Saudi Arabia 2

  1. Tarout Castle Eastern
  2. Qatif Castle Eastern

United Arab Emirates 2

  1. Al-Jahili Fort 1890 · Emirate of Abu Dhabi
  2. Dayah Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah

San Marino 1

  1. Three Towers of San Marino Borgo Maggiore

Afghanistan 1

  1. Herat Citadel (Qala Ikhtiyaruddin) Herat

Colombia 1

  1. Castillo San Felipe de Barajas ◆ c. 1657 · Bolívar

New Zealand 1

  1. Larnach Castle, Dunedin 1871 · Otago

Guernsey 1

  1. Castle Cornet 1206

Pakistan 1

  1. Kalat Balochistan

Bahrain 1

  1. Arad Fort 15th century · Muharraq

Armenia 1

  1. Kayan Berd 1233 · Lori

Iraq 1

  1. Sherwana Castle Sulaymaniyah

Cuba 1

  1. Castle del Príncipe ◆ Havana

Montenegro 1

  1. Kalaja Ulcinj

Bulgaria 1

  1. Ustra Fortress Kardzhali

Namibia 1

  1. Schwerinsburg 1890 · Khomas

Malaysia 1

  1. Kellie's Castle 1910 · Perak