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Not only have the castles from around the world have a rich and dynamic history, but they simply look incredible, floating on hills among the clouds or fit somehow into the breathtaking nature. Here are the coolest castles we could find anywhere in the world. Put them on your bucket list!

1. The castle of Matsumoto, the Nagano préfecture of Matsumoot, Japan
This beautiful castle in Japan is so unique, looks like a sculpture. It is located in Matsumoot, Japan and was built in the 16th century. Some castles reside on an island or on a hill classified as a Hirashiro. This simply indicates that the moat, the horicles and the walls were the defenses of the castle. And surrounded by cherry blossoms. So adorable.

2. The Château de Hohensalzburg, Salzburg, Austria
This massive fortress dominates a hill in Salzburg, Austria. It measures 250 meters long and 506 meters high, making it one of the biggest castles in Europe. It was built in 1077 under the Archbishop Gebrhard von Helfenstein, residing on the top floor.


3. Hohenzollern Castle, Baden-Württemberg - Germany
When it is foggy, this castle looks like a dream, floating in the clouds of the Swabian Alps. He dates back to 1061, and artistically decreases beautiful. But it was not always - in the 1400s, it was destroyed when it was under seat and rebuilt much more robust.

4. Pena Palace, Sintra, Portugal
The notorious king Ferdinand II resided here and the romantic style of the 19th century Popular in Portugal at the time definitively reflects that. The yellow colors and other bright colors are less serious than many castles in Europe and we love creativity behind it. It has been designed so that it can be seen from any point in Pena Park, which was filled with lush forests and luxurious gardens containing more than 500 tree species.


5. Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic
Its background started in the 9th century, but after a slow and regular construction of construction is the biggest castle in the world now! It is 570 meters long, and the majestic castle is unique because it contains almost all the architectural styles of the Millennium Past!

6. The Castillo de Coca, Coca, Segovia, Spain
This powerful castle in picturesque Spain is sitting on a hill in the charming Segovia, in a small walled city known as Coca. The Gothic / Moorous style is always haunted and the big ditch is also pretty beautiful. It was built in the 15th century and has been altered a lot over time, but in the 1950s, it was officially declared a national historic point.


7. The castle of Eilean Donan, Dornia, Kyle of Lochash
The thought islands were just for tropical places? Reflect again! This beauty is sitting on an island offscape called Loch Duich and was created in the 13th century. This has already been called "kingdom of the sea" and surrounded by serene waters and flora, it looks like that. It is frequently presented in films and television shooting sites and has been named after an Irish Saint, it was dedicated to.


8. Predjama Castle, Predjama, Slovenia
This dropper of jaws is literally inside the mouth of a cave and looks like something a novel! Built in 1274, this Slovenian Gothic style castle was built during the Renaissance and, because of its unique structure and heights, has made many attacks in the 15th century!

9. The Castle of Neuschwanstein, Schwangau, Germany
People call this palace of Romanesque Romanesque of the nineteenth century The Castle of Conte de Fées de Caés and for a good reason! It was the inspiration of Disneyland's sleep castle. Sitting on a lush hill, in the village of Hohenschwangau in Bavaria, this castle was designed to be a refuge for Ludwig II. He was commanded by Ludwig II himself, who paid for this palace of his personal funds, rather than the public! Wow!


10. Castle Ksiaz, Wałbrzych, Poland
This charming castle overlooks the Pelcznica River and was built by Totokar II of Bohemia in 1263. The castle was taken up by the Nazis in 1944 and would be supposed to be a future home for Hitler, but it never happened. This is the third largest castle in Poland and a mysterious gold train has recently been discovered nearby. What is a real castle without its secrets?