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.
Castle of l'Estriverie
Belgium
Farciennes Castle
Belgium
Château-Fort de Feluy
Belgium
Château de La Follie
Belgium
Château Bivort
Belgium
Fosteau Castle
Belgium
Château de Forchies-la-Marche
Belgium
Cognée’s Castle
Belgium
Ham-Sur-Heure Castle
Belgium