🏚️ Castle Ruins of the World

These are the world's notable castle ruins — strongholds battered by siege, neglect and time, now preserved as roofless monuments to the medieval world. Each profile shows where the ruin stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

686 castle ruins from 34 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any castle ruin for its full profile.

Africa (1) Asia (16) Europe (669)

Africa (1 castle ruins)

Asia (16 castle ruins)

Europe (669 castle ruins)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.