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Top destination - Why go there for best castles ?
Rhodes, Greek Easternmost island
Rhodes (or Rhodos), a large Greek island, is also the Easternmost one. Perfect place for summer holiday, with ton of hotels, beaches, thermes, parties, and activities for everybody....
Roma, Italy
Roma is well know for the beauty of its street art, which can be seen on nearly all buildings in the center. There is so much more to see than the famous attractions, like Colosseum,...
Milan, fashion capital of Italy
If you are wondering where to go shopping, Milan is one of the best choice in the world ! Fashion capital of Italy, you'll find there everything you might need : women's beautiful...
Corfu, touristic Greek island
Corfu island, in Greece on the Ionian sea, is an amazing summer destination. Not only for the nice beaches, the amazing food, or the nice people, it also has an amazing cultural heritage,...
Finest restaurants - Where to eat for best castles ?
Old fortress restaurant
You can enjoy amazing traditional Greek food nearly everywhere on Corfu – but other restaurants will hardly beat the view you’ll get from the old fortress. The classic Gyros were...
What to see for best castles ?
Hyur tour services
I used Hyur services nearly everyday during my stay - they have a large choice of tours, from 1 day to a week. Convenient hotel pickup can be organized in front of some hotels, buses...
Red Square
A must see when in Moscow ! The Red Square, which takes its name from the surrounding red painted building, is a huge square in the center of Moscow, full of history. Do not hesitate...
Heidelberg castle
The castle, dating back up to 13th century, is one of the most important structures of the Renaissance, north of the Alps. It looks amazing from all sides - by day and by night. It...
One day tour to visit 13th century Lida castle
Lida's 13th century castle is very well restored and preserved. Located about 160km from Minsk, or a 2h drive, it definitely worth a day tour : see the fortifications, sit on the...
Old fortress Corfu
The old fortress of Corfu started to be built on 16th century. It has been upgraded until 18th century. It contains a lot of Venetian inspiration, as well as old Greek – you can for...
New fortress
The new fortress of Corfu was built during the 16th and 17th century, by the Venetians. Not correctly renovated, there isn’t much to see. However, it is a nice hike ending with a...
Sfoza castle
Sforza Castle is a castle in Milan, northern Italy. It was built in the 15th century by Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan, on the remains of a 14th-century fortification. It is free to...
Devin castle
An amazing castle, only 30 min away from Bratislava. With a large free outdoor space to visit and wander around. In summer, some amazing events are organized - like knights championship,...
Acropolis height
Going up to the Acropolis in Lindos, before (or after) the 10 euros visit, going off the path offers incredible view on the sea, the harbour, and panorama on whole Lindos city.
Pałac Belwederski
Classically-styled 17th-century belvedere & home to President of the Republic. Not open to public.
Lisbon Old town
The old town, which basically consists of most of Lisbon, is full of historical, architectural and visual points of interests. A day or a weekend clearly isn't enough to see all...
Day trip to Nyon
At only 15 minutes from Geneva central station, either by car or train, this small medieval city is perfect for an afternoon walk in its small streets, up to the castle. In summer,...
Palais Rohan
Former residence of prince-bishops and cardinals from the Rohan house, from 18th Century, this historical place located along the river, it now hosts some of the most important museums...
Excellent activities - What to do for best castles ?
Lindos beach
Main beach in Lindos, situated right below the acropolis, with clear blue water and fine sand, this awesome beach has something which is hard to find around : both the comfort and the...
Rhodes Old Town
Lively, with a large authentic market, beautiful building and fortifications, lot of restaurants / bars / clubs, it is worth visiting day a night - you might even not have time to go...
The Royal Castle in Warsaw
Reconstructed 14th-century palace with an art collection & guided tours of the royal apartments.
Warsaw Royal Castle tour
The Royal Castle is open for visits, and it is of course an amazing tour ! Some events are also sometimes organized in the premises, including ambassadors or business cocktails, and...