Next to being a professional photographer, I also might be a bit of a castlephile. If that is even a thing. Over the years, I developed a soft spot for old castles in stunning places. It always makes me a bit sad when I find out that a great-looking castle is surrounded by ugly houses or modern commercial buildings.

No matter how impressive the castle itself may be, it immediately spoils the authentic castle vibe. However, there are still some examples where over the past centuries, little has changed and it almost feels like you are a time-traveler. These are the ones that made it onto my 'Timeless castles' list. There are many more left to collect, but here are my favorites:

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Classic View On Neuschwanstein Castle In Bavaria

Snow-covered beautiful castle perched on a rocky cliff surrounded by winter forest and mountains in a scenic landscape.

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    Burg Eltz In Autumn. Just A Magical Combination

    Medieval castle surrounded by autumn forest, showcasing one of the most beautiful castles around the world in atmospheric light.

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    It Took A 300-Km Detour And A Terrible Few Hours' Sleep In The Car But It Was Definitely Worth It When The Sun Kissed The Towers Of The Fairytale-Like Pierrefonds Castle

    Aerial view of a beautiful castle surrounded by trees at sunset showcasing stunning architecture and historic charm.

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    Hohenzollern Castle On An Autumn Morning. How Can This Even Be Real?

    A beautiful castle atop a forested hill surrounded by mist under a pink and blue evening sky.

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    Chateau De Miolans In Savoie (France) In Fact, It Used To Be A Prison, Believe It Or Not

    Ancient stone castle surrounded by trees on a hill with mountains and fields in the background at sunset.

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    Chateau De Methon-Saint Bernard. The Disney Force Is Strong In This One

    Medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery with mountains in the background, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    It Took An Epic 4-Hour Drive Before Arriving At A Foggy Castle Wernigerode, Just Before Sunrise

    A beautiful castle emerging through dense morning fog surrounded by autumn trees in a serene natural landscape.

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    Burg Hohenwerfen. Some May Recognize This Beauty From The Classic Movie 'Where Eagles Dare'

    Medieval castle perched on a forested hill with dramatic cloudy sky, showcasing one of the most beautiful castles around the world.

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    Wendelstein, Bavaria

    Snow-covered castle on a mountain surrounded by snowy trees and distant mountain ranges under clear sky.

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    Foggy Raesfeld Castle. What A Mood!

    Beautiful castle surrounded by mist and water, with glowing windows reflecting on the calm surface in a serene landscape.

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    Tarasp Castle In Graubünden. Including A Cotton Candy Sky

    Ancient castle perched on a hill surrounded by forests and mountains under a colorful sunset sky, showcasing beautiful castles.

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    Neuschwanstein Castle From A Lesser Known Angle. It Required A Cable Car Ride

    Scenic view of a beautiful castle surrounded by snowy mountains and dense forest in a misty winter landscape.

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    Heddal

    Ancient wooden castle with multiple spires covered in snow under a clear blue sky, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    Chateau De Suscinio In Brittany Has A Stunning View On The Atlantic Ocean

    Aerial view of a beautiful medieval castle surrounded by water and greenery near the coast at sunset capturing castles around the world.

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    Cawdor Castle In The Scottish Highlands. That Maze Is Looking Scary

    Aerial view of one of the most beautiful castles surrounded by gardens, pathways, and a large hedge maze.

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    Schloss Heidelberg Overlooking The Historical City Centre (Where I Went For A Coffee Minutes After Taking This Photo)

    Historic castle surrounded by autumn foliage overlooking a river and charming village, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    Tarasp, Switzerland

    Medieval castle perched on a hill surrounded by alpine forest and snow-capped mountains capturing beautiful castles worldwide.

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    Schloss Darfeld (Germany). Loving Those Autumn Colours!

    Historic castle with classic architecture reflecting in calm water surrounded by autumn trees under a dusky sky

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    There Are Many Castles To Visit In The Loire Valley (France) I Chose Chateau De Sully

    Historic castle with turrets surrounded by water reflecting the sky, showcasing one of the most beautiful castles around the world.

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    The Impressive Moszna Zamek In Poland. Scaffolding? Yes. Empty Pond? Sadly, Yes. Still Beautiful? Totally

    Aerial view of a beautiful castle surrounded by trees and gardens under a colorful sunset sky.

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    Werrnigerode Castle On A Delightful Fall Evening

    Scenic view of a beautiful castle illuminated at dusk, surrounded by autumn trees and rolling hills.

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    Malcesine Looking Like Jack Sparrow's Hometown. Or His Italian Cousin, Giacomo Sparrone

    A beautiful castle surrounded by a lakeside town with mountains in the background during sunset.

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    France

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    Pastel Sunrise At Geneva Lake. Chateau De Chilon, Arguably Switzerland's Most Famous Castle

    Historic castle by calm lake with mountain backdrop at sunset, showcasing one of the most beautiful castles around the world.

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    Gorgeous Schelenburg Near The City Of Osnabrück

    Historic castle surrounded by a moat and autumn foliage along a winding path, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    Castello D'arco Is A Castle Ruin Located Near The Garda Lake (Italy)

    Beautiful castles perched on a lush mountain ridge overlooking a town with mountains in the background, scenic castle view.

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    Twickel Castle From Above. I Spent Many Childhood Hours Around This Beauty

    Aerial view of a beautiful historic castle surrounded by water and lush gardens in a scenic countryside setting.

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    Burg Altena In Its Winter Disguise

    Aerial view of a beautiful medieval castle covered in snow surrounded by fog and winter trees along a river valley.

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    Grafschaft Bentheim

    Aerial view of a beautiful castle surrounded by trees and a village, showcasing stunning architecture and historic walls.

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    Château De Trévarez

    Aerial view of a beautiful historic castle surrounded by manicured gardens and lush green landscape.

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    Chateau Des Milandes, Once The Home Of Josephine Baker

    Beautiful castle surrounded by lush greenery and hills, captured in soft golden light showcasing stunning architecture.

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    The Wartburg In Germany With A Nice Spotlight On It

    Aerial view of a beautiful castle surrounded by forests with sun rays breaking through dramatic clouds at sunset.

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    Classic View On The Wartburg, One Of Germany's Most Important Castles

    Medieval castle atop a lush hill surrounded by trees under a dramatic evening sky, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    Bayern, Germany

    Snow-covered castle near a flowing river with mountains in the background, showcasing beautiful castles around the world.

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    Burg Bentheim Covered In White

    Aerial view of a beautiful snow-covered castle surrounded by a town and forest under a dramatic cloudy sky.




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