List of castles and palaces

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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

  1. Cairo Citadel in Cairo
  2. Kait Bay Fortress in Alexandria
  3. Qa'lat el Jundi , on the Sinai Peninsula
  4. 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

See: Historic forts of Ghana

Kenya

  1. Fort Jesus , Mombasa

Madagascar

  1. Rova from Antananarivo

Namibia

See: List of castles and fortresses in Namibia

Niger

Senegal

  1. Fort Goree

South Africa

  1. Boschendal , Western Cape
  2. Castle of Good Hope , Cape Town
  3. La Motte , Franschhoek
  4. Confused

Tunisia

  1. Genoese fortress in Tabarka
  2. Ribat in Monastir
  3. Ribat in Sousse
  4. Bordj-el-Kebir

America

Brazil

  1. Paço Imperial , Rio de Janeiro
  2. Palácio do Catete , Rio de Janeiro
  3. Palácio do Itamaraty , Rio de Janeiro
  4. Palácio Imperial , Petrópolis
  5. Palácio Piratini , Porto Alegre
  6. Quinta da Boa Vista , Rio de Janeiro

Canada

  1. Casa Loma , Toronto
  2. Craigdarroch Castle , Victoria
  3. Hatley Castle , Victoria

Mexico

  1. Chapultepec Castle , Mexico City

Uruguay

  1. Fuerte de San Miguel , Chuy
  2. Fortaleza de Santa Teresa , Castillos
  3. Fortaleza del Cerro , Montevideo

United States of America

  1. Boldt Castle , Thousand Islands , New York
  2. Bacon's Castle , Surry County , Virginia
  3. Hearst Castle , California

Asia

Middle East

See also: Crusader Castles in the Holy Land - List

Armenia

Israel

  1. Belvoir , in the Jordan Valley south of the Sea of ​​Galilee
  2. Château Pèlerin , near Haifa
  3. Masada
  4. Templar castle Merle near Dor
  5. Montfort , Galilee

Palestinian Territories

  1. Maldouin Castle

Jordan

  1. Kerak , Karak
  2. Montreal Castle , Shawbak
  3. Rabad Castle , Ajloun
  4. Mameluk fort in Aqaba
  5. Amman Citadel , Amman
  6. Vaux Moise , at Petra

Lebanon

Syria

See: List of castles and fortresses in Syria

Turkey

See :

Cyprus

  1. Buffavento
  2. Gastria
  3. St. Hilarion
  4. Kantara
  5. Fortress in Kyrenia

Central Asia

Iran

Uzbekistan

  1. Khiva
  2. Ark Citadel in Bukhara

East asia

Bhutan

  1. Dzong

Japan

See: List of castles in Japan

Malaysia

  1. "A Famosa" fortress , Malacca

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

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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

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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

See also

Portal: Castles and Palaces  - Overview of Wikipedia content on the subject of castles and palaces

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