10 Most Lavish And Magical Ancient Castles In The World

Ancient, massive castles around the world were not only the residence of royalty or aristocracy but also a source of inspiration for literary and movie works. Luxurious and magical antiquity Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England: Alnwick Castle was built after the Norman invasion of England and was home to the Northumberland family for 700 years. The castle was chosen as the setting for Hogwarts School of Witchcraft in the movie Harry Potter. Hearst Castle, California, USA: Hearst is inspired by the palaces and castles that William Randolph Hearst saw during a childhood outing to Europe and was built on the shores of Big Sur of California between Los Angeles and San Francisco. The castle was built in the early 20th century in 28 years and is now a museum

. Visitors here can visit 58 bedrooms, 60 bathrooms and 19 living rooms with swimming pools, tennis courts and movie theaters. Himeji Castle, Hyogo, Japan: Himeji Castle is located in the center of Himeji city, 650 km west of Tokyo. The castle was recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site in 1993 and is a special historical relic of the country
Himeji was built in 1346 and is considered as the most typical medieval castle in Japan.


10 Most Lavish And Magical Ancient Castles In The World

The walls of the castle are made of wood and covered with white plaster to protect against fire, so Himeji-san is also known as White Crane castle. Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland: The castle is located on an island in the romantic west of Scotland. Built in the 13th century, today Eilean Donan is one of Scotland's most famous destinations. The castle was ruined after the Jacobite revolution and was restored in 1932. In the 1980s Eilean Donan was known for the Highlander movie and became the inspiration for the castle in the Disney cartoon Brave. Alcazar Castle, Segovia, Spain: This is the most famous castle in Spain and used to be the residence of the royal family. Alcazar is also one of the inspiration for the castle in Disney's animated Cinderella
Climb 152 steps inside the Juan II tower you will have panoramic views of Segovia and the Old Town area has been recognized as a World Heritage Site.


10 Most Lavish And Magical Ancient Castles In The World

Photo: IStock.Mont Saint Michel, Normandy, France: Mont Saint Michel is an island in Normandy, France, with an area of about 100 hectares. By the end of 2009, the population of the island was 44 people. This is one of the most famous places in France with about 3 million visitors visiting each year. Mont Saint Michel and his bay are recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. More than 60 buildings on the island are recognized as French Historical Monuments. Bran Castle, Brasov, Romania: Bran Castle is 200 km from the Romanian capital, Bucharest. Irish writer Bram Stoker has never been to Bran, but the depictions of Bran Castle on the brink of a river inspired him to create one of the oldest figures in literature, Count Dracula.


10 Most Lavish And Magical Ancient Castles In The World

of Transylvania, and his scary home. Dracula is a work of fiction but a visit to Bran Castle with its turrets and surrounding mountains will tell you many true stories of knights, kings and queens. Chillon Castle, Montreux, Switzerland: Chillon Castle is located on the rocky shores of Lake Geneva, 3 km from Montreux city, attracting 350,000 tourists each year. The castle consists of 100 independent buildings that have been linked to become a single district. Visitors here have the opportunity to admire the 14th century mural, halls and bedrooms. The castle was also a famous prison that held Bonivard prisoners from 1530 to 1536. In 1816, the poet Lord mentioned in the castle's poems (1816) with the composition "Prisoner of Chillon ”. Hohenzollern Castle, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany: The castle is located on Mount Hohenzollern, in the Swabian Alps south of Stuttgart, often covered with clouds.


10 Most Lavish And Magical Ancient Castles In The World

The castle was built from 1846 to 1867. This is the first castle of the Hohenzollern family, from a small earl family in the Schwaben region, they rose to become a great power in Europe. Here, visitors can admire the panoramic magnificent palace, with luxurious furniture and royal rooms with exhibition of historical artifacts, libraries. Photo: Viajesyvacaciones. According to Oanh Vu / Zing news ***.

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