6 Castles That Look Like They’re Straight out of Fairytales

Have you ever dreamed of being a storybook king, queen or knight? These giant, awe-inspiring castles might just make you believe in fairytales. The castles are from all over Europe, and one from Japan. They stand as legacies left from past royalty, and they allow you to imagine what life was like for the kings and queens inside the castles.

1. Bodiam Castle, United Kingdom

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2. Highclere Castle, United Kingdom

Highclere Castle, United Kingdom
Image credit: Richard Munckton / CC BY 2.0

3. Château de Versailles, France

Chateau de Versailles
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4. Château de Chillon, Switzerland

Chateau de Chillon
Image credit: Christopher Michel / CC BY 2.0

5. Catherine Palace, Russia

Catherine Palace, Russia
Image credit: Harvey Barrison / CC BY-SA 2.0

6. Conwy Castle, North Wales

Conwy Castle
Image credit: Patana Rattananavathong / CC BY-SA 2.0

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