The Dublin Castle is one of the most significant structures in the Republic of Ireland. It has stood for centuries and had its share of renovations and changes both to the physical part of the Castle as well as with the governing powers that have ruled over Ireland. Dublin Castle was the centre of British Rule in Ireland from 1800 until 1922 when a treaty was signed between Ireland and England
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Bauska Castle
Located in the southern part of Latvia, on the Zemgale plain, Bauska lies about 20 km from the Lithuanian border.
Bauska castle was a stronghold of the Livonian Order and later the seat of the dukes of Courland.
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Sneznik castle
Snežnik castle is considered as one of the best preserved castles in Slovenia. Snežnik Castle is situated in southwest part of Slovenia, at the bottom of the Loška dolina valley.
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Kalemegdan castle, Belgrade
Although Belgrade, is a very old city, known as Singidunum in the Roman times, it hasn’t got many monuments from the past. There are some monuments dating back to the times under Turkish rule. The best preserved of the latter is Kalemegdan, the old core of the Belgrade fortress.
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