Castles
10540 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Château de Beloeil
Belgium
Château de la Berlière
Belgium
Castle of Boussu
Belgium
Château Bilquin de Cartier
Belgium
Château de la Catoire
Belgium
Castle of the Counts
Belgium
Chateau-Ferme de Cour-sur-Heure
Belgium
Château de Callenelle
Belgium