About CastleDB

A comprehensive database of 207 castles, fortresses, and palaces worldwide with historical details, architectural information, and visitor insights.

Each castle page gives the country and region, the period it belongs to and the year construction began, followed by a short history with notable facts. Other castles in the same country are linked from each page.

Browse the featured collections on the homepage or use the search box to find a castle by name, country or keyword. The FAQ and blog cover the oldest, largest and most visited castles.