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| Molyvos Panorama |
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Molyvos (Mithymna), castle-crowned village of colorful, tiered stone houses overloooking the sea
Lesvos (Mytilini), Greece |
L1584F |
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| Molyvos Up Close |
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The Genoese fortress caps the town of restored Ottoman-style houses of red tiled roofs
Lesvos (Mytilini), Greece |
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| Methoni Castle |
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Venetian fortress, 13th c., built on the Ionian sea to safeguard their newly acquired empire
Methoni, Peloponnese |
L1604F |
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| Castle of Chillon |
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Built on edge of scenic Lake Geneva with 1st written reference made in 1160; its prison inspired Lord Byron's famous poem, The Prisoner of Chillon
Veytaux, Switzerland |
L1918A |
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| Austrian Castle (Ehrenberg) |
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13th c. ruins of Ehrenberg Castle repelled 16,000 Swedish soldiers in defense of Catholicism
Reutte, Austria |
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| Ehrenberg magnified |
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Approaching brooding fortification in the sky after steep Alpine climb
Reutte, Austria |
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| Italian Riviera's Cinque Terra |
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The colorful village of renowned pesto topped off with its own medieval castle along the rugged coastline
Vernazza, Italy |
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| Historic Prague view |
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Historic Prague Castle surrounded by Europe's best-preserved Baroque city
Prague (Hradcany), Czech Republic |
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| Mosel Valley Castle |
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Majestic Burg Eltz (12th c. castle) survives in the Mosel Valley forest
Munstermaifeld, Germany |
L2410F |
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| Hohenschwangau Castle |
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King Ludwig's boyhood home, originally built 12th c., sits quietly nestled in the stunning Bavarian Alps
Hohenschwangau, Germany |
L2424F |
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| Neuschwanstein Castle |
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King Ludwig's most famous castle built from 1869-1886 in the heart of Bavaria
Hohenschwangau, Germany |
L2425F |
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| Castelo dos Mouros |
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1,000 year old ramparts built by the Moors offers a wonderful panoramic view of Lisbon proper
Sintra, Portugal |
L2514F |
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| Moorish Castle |
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Climbing the 1,000 year-old stone remains of the Castelo's steep, winding staircase
Sintra, Portugal |
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| Dordogne Chateau |
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Historic chateaux with formal gardens intermingle with ancient caves in the fertile Dordogne River Valley
Souillac, France |
L2733F |
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| Carcassonne - La Cité |
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Europe's ultimate walled fortress city of Roman foundations and 13th c. improvements with towers, turrets, & cobblestone alleys
Carcassonne, France |
L2742F |
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| Chenonceau Chateau |
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Reflections of elegant 16th c. Chateau de Chenonceau (Chateau des Dames)
Loire Valley, France |
L2745F |
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| Chenonceau on River Cher |
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Chenonceau's bridge, a Florentine-style gallery, stretches 60m across the river
Loire Valley, France |
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| Chambord Chateau |
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Chambord, the largest chateau in the Loire Valley with its tremendous skyline
Loire Valley, France |
L2750F |
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| Chambord equestrians |
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Once the vast hunting grounds of French royalty, now a peacful equine retreat
Loire Valley, France |
L2751F |
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| Chambord Double Staircase |
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Supposedly designed by Leonardo da Vinci, these two innovative flights of stairs spiral around each other
Loire Valley, France |
L2752F |
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