Beaufort – castle and popular summer resort in Luxembourg

May 28, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Beaufort Castle is one of Luxembourg’s most impressive medieval ruins — a dramatic 12th-century fortress complex perched on a rocky spur in the Mullerthal region, complete with a beautifully preserved Renaissance château built into its walls. Known locally as Buerg Beaufort, this dual-era castle offers visitors a rare opportunity to explore both a medieval fortress […]

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Predjamski Grad – Renaissance castle built within a cave mouth in Slovenia

January 11, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Predjamski Grad – Renaissance castle built within a cave mouth in Slovenia Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Predjamski Grad is the unique castle built within a cave mouth on the rock. It is located in southwestern Slovenia, about 9 km from Postojna Cave, above the river Lokva. Predjamski Grad was […]

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Kronborg Castle in Denmark – the place of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Hamlet

November 6, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Kronborg Castle in Denmark – the place of William Shakespeare’s famous tragedy Hamlet Updated: May 18, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More If you take the ferry from Helsingør to Helsinborg, it’s hard to miss the fortified castle of Kronborg at the coast. It became famous mainly because its corridors and rooms were […]

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