Castles

Everything on the #Medieval #Castles & #Chateaux I re-tweet clear high-res photos of interesting and striking NAMED castles.

[Andrew Spratt @andrewsp2009]

Doune Castle (Scotland) @UndisScot image & reconstruction. Doune was used in the filming of Monty Python's Holy Grail, Game of Thrones, Outlander and OutlawKing. @OutlawKing #DouneCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

[Andrew Spratt @andrewsp2009]

Rock of Dunamase Castle, County Laios (Ireland) 'Ray Mallon1' image & reconstruction. A Norman build over an earlier site. Castle slighted in 1650. #DunamaseCastle #IrishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

[Andrew Spratt @andrewsp2009]

Drumlanrig Castle (Scotland) 'Margaret Rickard' image & overlap of part of watercolour reconstruction of earlier Towerhouse raised by the Douglas family in the 1350s. #DrumlanrigCastle #ScottishCastles #HistoryRebuilt

[Castles @CastlesOfEurope]

Alcazar, Segovia, Spain.

https://t.co/FGnKVAENZ6

The Alcázar of Segovia (literally, Segovia Castle) is a stone fortification, rising out on a rocky crag above the confluence of the rivers Eresma and Clamores near the Guadarrama mountains.

[Castles @CastlesOfEurope]

Cité de Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc (Occitanie), France.

https://t.co/H89KueaWQE

Cathar Castle Tours restarting! Week-long tour of Cathar Castles in June 2021. See https://t.co/JTUfCAO3H8 for details

[Cathar Castles @CatharTours]

Château de Montségur,
Ariege, Occitanie, France.

#OnThisDay
https://t.co/AsFhj15vYZ

On the morning of 16 March 1244, some 225 Cathars were burned alive here, without trial, by a Catholic army.

[Lady of the Castles @KasteelVrouwtje]

Castle: Schloss Schönbühel is a castle in Lower Austria ~ Schoenbuehel 🏰📌: Schloss Schönbühel is a castle in… https://t.co/YqmgKrrv31 📌 🏰

[Savills @Savills]

When it comes to buying a house we often say that first impressions are key, equally, one of the best pieces of advice is to never to judge a book by its cover. Take a look at a selection of our favourite properties with an element of surprise: https://t.co/5D6A4AmNWw

[Loire Valley @experienceloire]

Monday's Loire Valley chateau - Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau -full frontal! #Loire #chateau #MagnifiqueFrance
More here: https://t.co/klqmYFoS9y

[Gwrych Castle @Gwrych_Castle]

We just love to see Gwrych Castle lighting up the skies of Abergele! These photos were taken a few weeks ago 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

[Ashford Castle @ashfordcastle]

We are honoured to be taking part in the #GlobalGreening once more ahead of St Patrick's Day.

We have a number of virtual events, celebrations and recipes to share with you this week, so stay tuned! #LáFhéilePádraig

[Castles @CastlesOfEurope]

Charlecote Park,
east of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.
https://t.co/FGnKVAENZ6

Charlecote Park is a grand 16th century country house, surrounded by its own deer park, on the banks of the River Avon near Wellesbourne. The Lucy family owned the land from 1247.
.

[Castles @CastlesOfEurope]

Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz),
Above the Moselle River between Koblenz and Trier, Germany.
https://t.co/FGnKVAENZ6
The Eltz family lived there in the 12th century, 33 generations ago, and still does. About 100 members of the owners’ families lived in the over 100 rooms of the castle.

[Castles @CastlesOfEurope]

Château de Vitré,
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
https://t.co/FGnKVAENZ6
The first castle in Vitré was built of wood on a feudal motte around the year 1000 on the Sainte-Croix hill.

It was one of the first castles in France to be classified as a monument historique.

[Lady of the Castles @KasteelVrouwtje]

Tulira Castle in Ireland: $8.9 Million. European Castles for sale. Te Koop: Kasten in Europa https://t.co/6krhpUs8bQ ....

[Lady of the Castles @KasteelVrouwtje]

Duart Castle on the Isle of Mull in Scotland: Home of the McLean's https://t.co/tOTBv2hXg1 ....

[Lady of the Castles @KasteelVrouwtje]

Westhove Castle, Oostkapelle, The Netherlands - Professionele Luchtfotografie Drone Fotografie in Zeeland | Wij zijn Zuidwest10, experts in het maken van luchtfoto's, wij werken gecertificeerd en veilig! https://t.co/DKXRyI0d9t ....

[The Landmark Trust @LandmarkTrust]

Today we're launching our appeal to save #FairburnTower, one of Scotland's finest at-risk tower houses.

https://t.co/GYNaj3LdTn

[Sifex Chateaux @SifexChateaux]

Stunning 18th C. #Château in #Aisne with excellent commercial potential! In great condition, the property is well laid out with lots of possibilities for accommodation. It sits in a park with tennis court, private golf course & pool overlooking the valley. https://t.co/BUo5KIVTCK

[Lady of the Castles @KasteelVrouwtje]

Lindisfarne Castle, Holy Island, England https://t.co/4lmR5cNGiQ ....