Clan Rising
The royal court on the ramparts of Stirling Castle, reconstructed in its prime

Castles of Europe

Seen a castle? See it in its prime.

997 of Europe’s great castles — their history, their families, and what they looked like when the fires were lit and the banners flew. Look one up, then step inside your own reconstruction.

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The greats

Europe’s most sought-out castles.

Neuschwanstein Castle, GermanyGermanyNeuschwanstein CastleStill standing · prime 1886Windsor Castle, EnglandEnglandWindsor CastleRestored · prime 1820Tower of London, EnglandEnglandTower of LondonRestored · prime 1285Edinburgh Castle, ScotlandScotlandEdinburgh CastleRestored · prime 1520Bamburgh Castle, EnglandEnglandBamburgh CastleRestored · prime 1904Bran Castle, RomaniaRomaniaBran CastleRestored · prime 1920Hohenzollern Castle, GermanyGermanyHohenzollern CastleRestored · prime 1867Camelot, EnglandEnglandCamelotLegendary · prime 520

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Castles of England245Castles of Scotland209Castles of Ireland80Castles of France67Castles of Germany61Castles of Wales59Castles of Italy42Castles of Spain33Castles of Austria20Castles of Poland20Castles of Czechia16Castles of Greece16Castles of Sweden16Castles of Switzerland10

The rest of Europe: Portugal · Albania · Belgium · Finland · Lithuania · Slovakia · Ukraine · Denmark · Luxembourg · Slovenia · Hungary · Latvia · Netherlands · Norway · Romania · Russia · Belarus · Croatia · Estonia · Serbia · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Liechtenstein · Montenegro · San Marino

Create History

Your castle isn’t here? Build it.

Pick a year, a region of Europe and your family name, and the artist builds a photoreal walk of your own castle — the one history never got around to.

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Keep exploring: your family’s history, the photoreal walks, or rewrite history your way.