Castles

6 photos of Belvedere Palace in Vienna, which was built between 1697 and 1721.

31 photos of downtown Vienna, the area stretching from the Parliament to the Prater amusement park and comprising the Hofburg complex.

21 photos of Schoenbrunn castle in Vienna, which was built between 17th and 19th centuries.

52 photos of the Forbidden City, a huge area in Beijing with many well preserved ancient buildings and temples.

29 photos of the Prague castle and the Hradcany area.

14 photos of the castle of Chambord in the Loire valley, France

27 photos of Chenonceau, a water castle spanning the Cher river in the Loire valley

31 photos of Herrenchiemsee castle, built by King Ludwig II between 1878 and 1886

12 photos of castle Linderhof near Ettal in southern Bavaria, the smallest of King Ludwig II castles.

11 photos of castle Neuschwanstein in southern Bavaria, a fairy tale castle in a breathtaking setting.

11 photos of this 18th century castle at the outskirts of Munich

31 photos of Buda, the part of Budapest on the west bank of the Danube

37 photos of the Himeji castle, the finest surviving example of early 17th century Japanese fortress architecture

10 photos of the Nijo castle in Kyoto, consisting of two concentric rings of fortifications and several palaces

10 photos of the Osaka castle in central Osaka with its ramparts, moat and central tower

19 photos of the ruins of the Chellah, an ancient Roman site and fortified medieval necropolis

14 photos of the royal castle in Warsaw's Old Town

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