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Castles of Tuscany, Italy - Attractive and easily-navigated via an index, slide-out menu and interactive maps. Readable history and photographs for each of the many castles or walled towns. English and Italian language versions.
 
Castles of the United States - Information about castles that are located in the United States.
 
Castles of the World - Extensive collection of castles, palaces, fortresses and monasteries. Organized with search engine, maps, descriptions, photos and a directory.
 
Chateau de Mayenne - Illustrated report by the Oxford Archaeological Unit on its study of this 10th-century castle in Northern France.
 
Chateau de Saint-Loup - History and description of this French Chateau. Includes interior and exterior photographs of the castle and gardens.
 
Chortkiv Castle from 1610 - This stone castle in Western Ukraine was built in 1610 to replace a medieval timber one. Roman Zakharii gives a photograph, history and description.
 
Château de Spontin - Small photographs and information for visitors on this picturesque late medieval Belgian castle.
 
Châteaux and Castles in France - Collection of photographs taken by Vic Freund of Centralia College, Centralia, WA, US.
 
Coca Castle, Spain - History, description and photographs of this spectacular 15th century castle, brick-built by Don Alonso de Fonseca in the Mudejar (Moorish) style. Geocities pop-up banners.
 
Dracula's Castle - Photographs and lively popular history of the stunning Bran Castle, Romania, once used by Vlad the Impaler, with mood music. Includes information about other castles in Romania.
 
Egeskov Castle - Renaissance moated castle in Denmark from 1554 with information in English, Danish and German. Contains a large park with beautiful gardens, and an old-timer museum.
 
Historical Monuments in Rhineland-Palatinate - Descriptions and photographs of the state-owned castles of the Rhienland-Pfalz region of Germany. Tourist and contact information.
 
Hohensalzburg Fortress - Fortress in Salzburg, Austria, built in 1077. One of the largest fully preserved fortresses in central Europe.
 
Loire Valley Castles, France - Photo gallery of Renaissance castles by Georges d'Alba: Azay le Rideau, Chambord, Chenonceau, Cheverny, Villandry. Brief historical outline.
 
Mantra's Castles and Palaces - Collection of photographs from England, France, Germany and Hungary.
 
Medieval Castles in Finland - Beautiful photographs from Virtual Finland, with readable history by Dr. Carl Jacob Gardberg, State archaeologist.
 
Medieval Siege - Companion site to the NOVA program on castles.
 
Mike's Castles of Germany - Brief histories and expandable thumbnail photographs of the medieval Burg Eltz and Burg Stolpen, the Renaissance Schloss Glücksburg, the 19th-century fairy-tale Neuschwanstein and other Schloss by visitor Mike Muuss.
 
Münsterland: A Land of Moated Castles - An article in German Life by John Dornberg on the history of this area and its castles, focusing on those still habitable castles that can be visited.
 
ORB Bibliographies: Castles - Over 1600 citations of works on castles from the Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies.
 
 

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