Fabulous fortresses

Eilean Donan Castle, Dornie, Scotland

Castello di Montebello, Bellinzona, Switzerland (UNESCO WHS)

Gwanghwamun

Bonifacio

Hohenschwangau Castle

Vieux-château de l'Île d'Yeu

Architectural remnants of feudalism and other historic fortifications captured worldwide, including Scotland’s Eilean Donan Castle, Switzerland’s Castello di Montebello, and South Korea’s Gwanghwamun Palace.

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Photos from sven483, Frans.Sellies, Seiman C, acquited, Meleah Reardon, and Oribiahn.