Castle Seefeld is since mid 15th century in the hands of the Counts zu Toerring-Jettenbach. The present generation is preserving their heritage by offering a multitude of ... read more
Museum Castle Waldegg reflect historical aristocratic life in the Solothurn area. Closely linked to the von Besenval family, it is now in the hands of the Waldegg Castle ... read more
Château de Grignan is a magnificent Renaissance castle and became famous by the letters of the Marchioness de Sévigné to her daughter, the Countess de Grignan, in ... read more
Fuglsang Castle, with roots back to 1368, is a 19th century manor house, used as a cultural centre, including the Fuglsang Art Museum as well as an agricultural estate ... read more
Krásný Dvůr Castle (German: Schönhof), a seat of the Czernin family until 1945, and surrounded by a 96 ha landscape park, is presently a castle-museum and is also ... read more
Le facteur Cheval 'Ideal Palace' was built with no architectural rules by a local postman, Ferdinand Cheval, who often worked by moonlight. It is an example of ... read more
Lincoln Castle, dating from the 11th century by William the Conqueror, is open to the public as a museum. It displays the famous Magna Carta. read more
Loket Castle ( Burg Elbogen) dates back to the 12th century and houses a museum, including different collections such as porcelain, armoury, furniture, stones and ... read more
National Palace of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and dating back to the 8th century, is one of the best preserved medieval royal residences in Portugal. It is also ... read more
The Palazzo Strozzi is one of the greatest masterpieces of Florentine architecture, a symbol of Renaissance style, built in 1489 and designed by Benedetto da Maiano. ... read more
Pena Palace, a Romanticist castle and built between 1842–1854 by King consort Ferdinand II, became a national monument in 1910 and transformed into a museum. It is ... read more
Rastatt Residential Palace has been build for the Markgraves of Baden-Baden, modelled on Versailles. The palace and gardens are open to the public, together with the ... read more
Schloss Hellbrunn is Austria's best example of the Italian baroque style. It was built (1613–19) for Marcus Sitticus von Hohenems, the Prince-Archbishop of ... read more
Sondershausen Palace has been for centuries the residential seat of the House of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen. At the present, surrounded by its restored park, it houses the ... read more
Valdemar Castle was commissioned by King Christian IV for his son Valdemar, and built between 1639 and 1644. In 1678 the nobel Admiral Niel Juel received the estate ... read more
Weikersheim Castle dates back to 1153 and has been a residence of the princely Hohenlohe family until 1967 when it was sold to the Land Baden-Würtenberg. It is well known ... read more
