Use these links and resources to find facts and photos for castles and palaces around the world, including medieval fortresses in Asia and American guilded age homes, often called "castles."
What is a "castle"? Find definitions, history, and resources for learning about castles, palaces, fortresses, and stronghouses.
In this photo gallery you will find pictures of some of the world's most remarkable castles plus links to castle indexes and directories and resources for learning more about castles, fortresses, palaces, and castle-like homes built in modern times.
In Great Britain, Ireland and Europe, hundreds of castles, chateaux, and grand manor homes have been transformed into inns and resorts.
For castle lovers everywhere, here's a roundup of the world's most romantic, with links to photos and resources.
More than just architectural wonders, castles are rich with history and romance. Here are our favorite photo books and travel guides for castle enthusiasts.
A one-stop mega-directory, with links to castle directories, information about castle construction, and castle photographs, from your Guide to Medieval History.
Castle drawings, cartoons, graphics, and copyright-free photos, from your Guide to Medieval History.
Tour a medieval castle online, learn castle history and terminology, find castles for sale, and sign up for a real tour of great European castles.