Welcome to EveryCastle.com the most comprehensive resource about castles,
palaces and fortifications. While today they are either just a symbol of war or power,
for hundreds of years they served a practical purpose, playing a vital role in people’s
lives.
Castles and palaces were built for many purposes. Some like the Edinburgh Castle had a military role, others, like the
Palace of Versailles was residential, while the
Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany was just the dream of
a mad king.
Here at EveryCastle, you have the opportunity to explore the history and
architecture of all these buildings that played a key role in history. You can browse
through hundreds of guides to castles and palaces in the whole world and see our vast
collection of photos about castles.