Predjama Castle, Slovenia

A Fairytale Castle Embraced by Rock

The impregnable medieval marvel has been perched in the middle of a 123-meter-high cliff for more than 800 years. Behind the largest cave castle in the world, there is a network of secret tunnels, from where the knight Erazem of Predjama would set out on his plundering expeditions. The Cave under Predjama Castle is the home of a colony of bats.

Walzin Castle, Belgium

Carlowrie Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

Maruševec Castle, Croatia

De Haar Castle, Utrecht, Netherlands

Hohenzollern Castle, Germany

Scaligero Castle, Italy

Eltz Castle, Germany

Spiš Castle, Slovakia

Peles Castle, Romania

Książ Castle, Poland

Cochem Castle, Germany

Rocca Calascio, Italy

Rocca Calascio is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the Province of L’Aquilain Abruzzo, Italy. This 13th-century fortress was featured in Ladyhawke and The Name Of The Rose.

Topplerschlösschen in Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria, Germany

Topplerschlösschen: Possibly the smallest castle in the world

The castle is situated on the edge of the medieval old town in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and looks like a little house balanced on top of a fortified tower