List of castles and palaces
List of castles and castle ruins, residences , palaces , pleasure palaces , hunting lodges and castle ruins as well as residential towers , mansions and fortress houses (alphabetically by continent, country and name)
Africa
Egypt
- Cairo Citadel in Cairo
- Kait Bay Fortress in Alexandria
- Qa'lat el Jundi , on the Sinai Peninsula
- Salah El-Din Castle , at Aqaba on Pharaoh Island
See: Egyptian border fortresses in Nubia
Gambia
See: List of historic forts and tattoos of Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Madagascar
Namibia
See: List of castles and fortresses in Namibia
Niger
Senegal
South Africa
Tunisia
America
Brazil
- Paço Imperial , Rio de Janeiro
- Palácio do Catete , Rio de Janeiro
- Palácio do Itamaraty , Rio de Janeiro
- Palácio Imperial , Petrópolis
- Palácio Piratini , Porto Alegre
- Quinta da Boa Vista , Rio de Janeiro
Canada
Mexico
Uruguay
United States of America
- Boldt Castle , Thousand Islands , New York
- Bacon's Castle , Surry County , Virginia
- Hearst Castle , California
Asia
Middle East
See also: Crusader Castles in the Holy Land - List
Armenia
Israel
- Belvoir , in the Jordan Valley south of the Sea of Galilee
- Château Pèlerin , near Haifa
- Masada
- Templar castle Merle near Dor
- Montfort , Galilee
Palestinian Territories
Jordan
- Kerak , Karak
- Montreal Castle , Shawbak
- Rabad Castle , Ajloun
- Mameluk fort in Aqaba
- Amman Citadel , Amman
- Vaux Moise , at Petra
Lebanon
Syria
See: List of castles and fortresses in Syria
Turkey
See :
- List of castles and fortresses in Turkey
- List of castles, fortresses and palaces in Istanbul
- List of castles in Lesser Armenia
Cyprus
- Buffavento
- Gastria
- St. Hilarion
- Kantara
- Fortress in Kyrenia
Central Asia
Iran
Uzbekistan
East asia
Bhutan
Japan
Malaysia
Europe
Albania
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Bulgaria
Denmark
See: List of castles, palaces and fortresses in Denmark
Germany
For an overview:
Lists of countries:
- List of castles and palaces in Baden-Württemberg
- List of castles and palaces in Bavaria
- List of castles, palaces and mansions in Berlin and Brandenburg
- List of castles and palaces in the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen
- List of castles and palaces in Hamburg
- List of early medieval castles in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein
- List of castles and palaces in Hessen
- List of castles and palaces in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- List of castles and palaces in Lower Saxony
- List of castles, palaces and fortresses in North Rhine-Westphalia
- List of castles, fortresses and palaces in Rhineland-Palatinate
- List of castles and palaces in Saarland
- List of castles and palaces in Saxony
- List of castles and palaces in Saxony-Anhalt
- List of castles, palaces and fortresses in Schleswig-Holstein
- List of castles and palaces in Thuringia
Lists of individual regions:
- List of castles and palaces in the Allgäu
- List of castles and fortifications on the dune
- List of castles, fortifications and palaces in the Eifel
- List of castles and palaces on the Emscher
- List of castles and palaces in Franconian Switzerland
- List of castles, palaces and manors in Nuremberg
- List of castles and palaces in the Rheingau
- List of castles and palaces in the Westerwald
Lists by type of castles and palaces:
Estonia
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Estonia
Finland
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Finland
France
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in France
Greece
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Greece
Ireland
See: List of Castles in Ireland
Italy
See: List of castles and palaces in Italy
See also: List of Scaligerburgen , list of castles and manors in South Tyrol
Croatia
See: List of castles and palaces in Croatia
Liechtenstein
See: List of castles and palaces in Liechtenstein
Lithuania
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Lithuania
Republic of Moldova
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Moldova
Luxembourg
See: List of castles and palaces in Luxembourg
Netherlands
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in the Netherlands
Norway
Austria
See: List of castles and palaces in Austria (palaces, castles)
Poland
See: List of castles and chateaus in Poland
Lists of voivodeships:
- List of castles and chateaux in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Greater Poland Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Subcarpathian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaux in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Lubusz Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Łódź Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Lublin Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Masovian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaux in the Opole Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in Podlaskie Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in the Pomeranian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in the Silesian Voivodeship
- List of castles and chateaus in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Lists of individual cities:
- List of castles and palaces in Wroclaw
- List of castles and palaces in Gdansk
- List of castles and palaces in Krakow
- List of palaces in Łódź
- List of castles and palaces in Poznan
- List of castles and palaces in Thorn
- List of castles and palaces in Szczecin
- List of palaces in Warsaw
Lists of individual regions:
- List of castles and chateaus in Silesia
- List of castles and chateaus in Lesser Poland
- List of castles and palaces in the Polish Upper Lusatia
- List of castles and palaces in the Hirschberg Valley
- Eagle's nest castles
- Dunajec castles
Portugal
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Portugal
Romania
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Romania
Russia
See: List of castles and palaces in Russia
Sweden
See: List of historical buildings in Sweden (castles and manors, palaces, castles and fortresses, churches and monasteries)
Switzerland
See: List of castles and palaces in Switzerland (palaces, castles)
Serbia
See: List of Castles and Palaces in Serbia
Slovakia
See: List of castles and chateaus in Slovakia
Slovenia
See: List of castles and chateaus in Slovenia
Spain
See: List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Spain
Czech Republic
See: List of castles and chateaus in the Czech Republic (chateaux, castles)
Ukraine
See: List of castles and chateaus in Ukraine
Hungary
See: List of castles, palaces and fortresses in Hungary
United Kingdom
See: List of castles in the United Kingdom
Belarus
See: List of castles, palaces and fortresses in Belarus