Top Castles in the World You Should See
Posted by travel clever 02 5th, 2010 in Attractions category
Kasbah du Toubkal
Located in the highest peak in North Africa, this Moroccan castle is currently a private resort that offers elegance in the midst of vast wilderness. Accessible only by animal transport, the area is visited by tourists because of its remoteness with 5-star accommodation.
Burg Gutenfels
Located in the southwestern end of Germany, this magnificent castle overlooks the river Rhine in the edge of the cliff. The caste is not restored but well-kept which means tourists will see and stay in castle with its decorations intact. It’s a bit rusty, but the authenticity is unmistakable.
Chateau St. Philippe
Found in the Alps, the original structure was built in 1000s but it has undergone various changes until 1800s. It’s well known in the area because of its classic French castle atmosphere. The surroundings only confirms the beauty of the castle because of the French market. Shops that feature different type of cheese are also near the castle.
Xara Palace Hotel
Mdina is a well known fortified city in a beautiful island in Malta. Found in the remote area in the city is this beautiful palace hotel that provides a remarkable view of the area. It’s a favorite destination of European tourists who wanted to be secluded but would have world class services.
Ambley Castle
This castle used to be called home by Queen Elizabeth. It’s also one of the oldest hotel castles as it was built more than 1,000 years ago. Aside from the beautiful hotel, the palace is surrounded by a massive wall used to protect the palace from invasion.