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File:D aigle Castle Switzerland.jpg|D'aigle Castle.
 
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[[File:Prague, Bohemia, the Czech Republic PD.jpg|300px]]
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[[Prague]] Castle.
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[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s tomb at Amboise.
 
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'''Chateau de Fontainebleau'''
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The Château of Fontainebleau is the largest of the French royal châteaux.
 
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== See also ==
 
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== External links ==
 
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[[File:Catherine Palace St Petersburg Russia.jpg|thumb|Catherine Palace, St Petersburg, [[Russia]].]]
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*[http://www.historvius.com/castles-world-castle-list/fr259 Castles of the World | World Castle List.]
 
*[http://www.intlistings.com/articles/2008/top-25-most-beautiful-castles-in-the-world/ Top 25 Most Beautiful Castles in the World]
 
*[http://www.intlistings.com/articles/2008/top-25-most-beautiful-castles-in-the-world/ Top 25 Most Beautiful Castles in the World]
 
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*[http://blog.hotelclub.com/scotlands-finest-castle-landscapes/ Scotland’s Finest Castle Landscapes]
 
*[http://blog.hotelclub.com/scotlands-finest-castle-landscapes/ Scotland’s Finest Castle Landscapes]
 
*[http://blog.hotelclub.com/3-more-haunted-castles-famous-from-movies/ 3 More Haunted Castles Famous from Movies]
 
*[http://blog.hotelclub.com/3-more-haunted-castles-famous-from-movies/ 3 More Haunted Castles Famous from Movies]
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*[http://medieval-castles.org/index.php/castle_required_reading Castles of the World]
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*[http://hubpages.com/hub/FAMOUS-CASTLES-OF-THE-WORLD FAMOUS CASTLES OF THE WORLD]
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*[http://medieval.stormthecastle.com/inside-a-medieval-castle.htm Take a look inside a real Medieval Castle.]
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[[File:Buda Castle Budapest Hungary.jpg|thumb|350px|Buda Castle, Budapest, [[Hungary]].]]
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[[File:Alhambra.jpg|thumb|left|380px|The [[Alhambra]].]]
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:30, June 26, 2016

World Famous Castles and Palaces

Gallery


Matsuyama Castle


  • Castel Sant'Angelo

  • Windsor Castle postcard.

  • The Tower of Belem.

  • Neuschwanstein Castle.

  • Fu'kuyama Castle.

  • Brühl Palace.

  • Chapultepec Castle.

  • Mont Saint-Michel.

  • Malmaison.

  • Avila Castle.

  • Burg Katz.

  • Gripsholm Castle.

  • D'aigle Castle.

  • Edinburgh Castle.


Prague, Bohemia, the Czech Republic PD.jpg

Prague Castle.


“By degrees the castles are built.” Irish Proverb quote.


  • Castillo da Pena.

  • Moritzburg Castle.

  • El Escorial.

  • Alcazar of Segovia.


Palace of Versailles.jpg

Palace of Versailles

(Château de Versailles)


Châteaux - Le Val de Loire

  • Chateau de Blois .

  • Chateau de Chambord.

  • Chateau de Villesavin.

  • Chateau de Chenonceau.

  • Chateau Azay le Rideau.


Leonardo da Vinci tomb Amboise.jpg

Leonardo da Vinci's tomb at Amboise.


Chateau de Fontainebleau

Chateau de Fontainebleau ..jpg

The Château of Fontainebleau is the largest of the French royal châteaux.

See also

Interior Brühl Palace.
Palace of Aranjuez.

External links

Catherine Palace, St Petersburg, Russia.
Buda Castle, Budapest, Hungary.
The Alhambra.
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