Tour of One of the Most Spectacular Castles in Germany: Drachenburg

Lichtenstein Castle (Schloss Lichtenstein) is a striking 19th-century fairytale castle perched dramatically on a cliff edge in the Swabian Alps of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Often called the “Fairytale Castle of Württemberg,” it was built between 1840 and 1842 by Count Wilhelm of Württemberg, inspired by the historical novel Lichtenstein by Wilhelm Hauff. Unlike medieval fortresses designed for defense, Lichtenstein Castle was created as a romantic homage to chivalry and medieval ideals. Its ne

Video Credit to @ljhortonprints Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland’s most iconic and romantic landmarks, stands proudly on a small tidal island at the meeting point of three sea lochs Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh in the western Highlands. Its dramatic setting, surrounded by rugged mountains and serene waters, creates a breathtaking view that has made it one of the most photographed castles in the world. The castle was originally built in the 13th century as a stronghold for Clan Macken

Bamburgh Castle standing proudly on the rugged coastline of Northumberland, England, is one of the most breathtaking and historically rich fortresses in the United Kingdom. Perched dramatically on a volcanic outcrop overlooking the North Sea, its commanding presence has made it a landmark of power, defense, and legacy for more than fourteen centuries. The site was originally a Celtic fort known as Din Guarie, which became the royal seat of the kings of Northumbria during the early medieval perio