Just like you have always heard and dreamt about the huge and architectural castles in bedtime stories, Europe has truly some of the most beautiful and historic castles. Although we are grown up but still many of us do believe in the royal families and their rich lifestyle. The well-preserved castles in Europe will not only take you back in the time but also make you feel like you are part of the royal castle. If you are planning to book a Europe tour package for your friends or family, then we have a list of castles that you should plan to visit without fail.
Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
Inspired by the Neuschwanstein Castle, similar castle has been built in the Disneyland which was used for the sleeping beauty story. The castle was refuge for the King Ludwig II of Germany who spent most of his Kingdom’s money in constructing castles. Neuschwanstein is one of the most popular castles in Europe which receives more than 1 million visitors per year. Actually 200 rooms were planned to be constructed in the castle but only 14 have been fully completed. However, these 14 rooms are so beautifully decorated with gold leaf, wooden carvings and vibrant murals that you will be just awestruck by its royal beauty.
Bran Castle, Romania
If you have ever heard of the Dracula castle or watched the movie of Dracula in which the famous vampire character lives in a huge castle surrounded by green lush trees, then Bran Castle is what you are looking for. This castle is commonly known as the Dracula castle, it is guarded by ring of mountains in Transylvania. Tourists from all over the world visit this castle specially to enjoy the annual Halloween party at the castle. If you happen to visit Europe during the Halloween seasons then do checkout the dates of the party.
Chambord Castle, France
Stunning beautiful architecture that is simply impeccable with any castles in the world. We assure that the moment you see the image, you will fall in love with it and be curious to visit it. The Chambord Castle is the largest castle in the Loire Valley. It was built by Francis I in 1519 as a hunting lodge. The total number of rooms in the castle is 440 but out of that 100 rooms are open for the public. There are several staircases connective each part of the castle to other part. It has 21 square mile park around the castle with several facilities like hiking, biking and boat rentals.
These are some of the most beautiful castles in Europe that we have listed based on our research and online reviews of the tourists. If you wish to share you experience then do keep us posted in the comment section.
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