🏰 Castle Towers of the World

70 castle towers · 17 countries · location & fortification heritage

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These are the world's notable castle towers — fortified keeps, bastiles and tower houses that anchored great estates and border defences. Each profile shows where the tower stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

70 castle towers from 17 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any castle tower for its full profile.

Asia (1) Europe (69)

Asia (1 castle towers)

Penglai Pavilion

People's Republic of China

Europe (69 castle towers)

Belém Tower

Portugal

Bucksturm

Germany

Käfigturm

Switzerland

Meierturm

Switzerland

Schnitzturm

Switzerland

Talburgtor

Germany

Water Tower, Chester

United Kingdom

Zytturm, Zug

Switzerland

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.

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