Both Portugal and Spain are packed with cultural and historical ... and the fairytale-like castle Pena Palace in Sintra. There’s also the medieval Castle of the Moors, which dates all the ...

HIMEJI CASTLE - JAPAN Located in the coastal city of Himeji, this castle is one of the best examples of traditional Japanese castle architecture. It is also ...

The castle served as a fortification for the Romans, Visigoths and the Moors, who turned it into a royal palace before it was eventually taken by Portugal's first king, Afonso Henriques.