20 coolest castles in which one wants to stay and live

Still medieval architects were geniuses — they built castles, luxury facilities that was also extremely practical. Castles, unlike modern houses, not only demonstrated the wealth of its owners, but also served as a powerful fortress that could hold the defense for several years, and while life didn't stop.

Even the fact that many of the castles, having survived wars, natural disasters, and carelessness of the owners, still stand intact, suggests that the safer homes not yet invented. And they are insanely beautiful and appeared in our world from the pages of fairy tales and legends. Their high spires reminiscent of the days when the hearts of beautiful women fought, and the air was impregnated with the chivalry and bravery.

So you are imbued with a romantic mood, we collected the material 20 of the most famous castles that still remained on earth. They will want to visit and perhaps to stay and live.

1. Reichsburg Cochem, Germany

2. Mont-Saint-Michel, France

3. Hochosterwitz Castle, Austria

4. Bled castle, Slovenia

5. Hohenzollern Castle, Germany

6. Castle Barsiene, Spain

7. Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

8. The Castle Of Methoni, Greece

9. Castle Hohenschwangau, Germany

10. Chillon castle, Switzerland

11. The Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland

12. Bodiam Castle, England

13. Castle Guaita, San Marino

14. Swallow's nest, Crimea

15. Castle Stalker, Scotland

16. Bran Castle, Romania

17. Vyborg castle, Russia

18. The Castle Of Cashel, Ireland

19. Kilchurn Castle, Scotland

20. Lichtenstein Castle, Germany