Top 10 Most AMAZING Castles and Palaces

Castles' and palaces are the most grand buildings in the world, and many of them were built for fascinating reasons, hiding interesting features. From fancy palaces to fairy-tale like castles that inspire Disneyland castles, here are 10 beautiful and fascinating castles and palaces. Subscribe for more! ► http://bit.ly/BeAmazedSubscribe ◄ Stay updated ► http://bit.ly/BeAmazedFacebook https://twitter.com/BeAmazedVideos http://ift.tt/2pJiCIQ ◄ For copyright queries or general inquiries please get in touch: beamazedvideos@gmail.com Be Amazed at these Top 10 Most Fascinating Castles and Palaces! Predjama Castle, Slovenia - Listed in the Guinness World Records as the largest cave castle in the world, it’s connected to Slovenia’s Postojna cave system, hanging an almighty 123m high above a rock-face. Alnwick Castle, England - Harry Potter fans, have a look through some photos of Alnwick and you’ll quickly notice something - this is Hogwarts! Palacio da Pena, Portugal - Positioned 300m high in the Serra De Sintra, the Palacio da Pena is considered one of the pinnacles of European Romanticist architecture. The Potala Palace, China - The Potala Palace was the winter palace of the Dalai Lama from its beginnings in the 7th century. Arg-é Bam, Iran - Arg-é Bam is an ancient fortified citadel. It’s not just a fort, but actually, a giant fortified city complex, measuring a massive 180,000 meters squared, with 7 meter tall walls and hundreds of buildings that lay below its central palace. Himeji Castle, Japan - Comprising of a network of 83 buildings and many advanced defensive systems from the feudal period, Himeji is considered the finest preserved example of typical Japanese castle architecture. Hunyad Castle, Romania - This hugely imposing, unmistakably Gothic castle’s blood red rooftops may help give it away as the castle where Dracula or Vlad the Impaler, officially Vlad III of Wallachia was imprisoned for 7 years. Mont Saint-Michel, France - This fortress-monastery was first formed early as the 8th century. Hohenwerfen Castle, Austria - Another mountain castle, Hohenwerfen is positioned on a rocky precipice a mighty 623m above the Austrian market town of Werfen, in the Salzach valley. Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany - With its tall, pointed turrets and fairytale-esque architecture, this is widely described as the archetypal fairytale castle, built in true romance-era fashion for Louis II of Bavaria, often referred to as Mad King Ludwig.