Castles, forts, and defensive structures- share images here!

[Levina de Ruijter]

Alexandria, Cait Bey Castle on the site were the lighthouse of Alexandria stood once.
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For a moment I was thinking: what is the Dutch flag doing there? Then realised it's not red-white-blue but red-white-black. And there's an emblem I think in the white.

 

[inphoto]

Yes, the Egyptian hawk of the Pharaohs

 

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[Stiga]

Pitenweem Castle, Fife, E. Scotland

 

[Jack Dawe]

Carisbrooke Castle

 

[Darren75]

Carisbrooke Castle
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Awesome shot!

 

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Cairo Citadel

 

[Stiga]

Comrie Castle (16th cent.} - location here

 

[Jack Dawe]

Tattershall Castle (remains of)

 

[Jack Dawe]

Windsor Castle. Half a century ago this was my home for three years. The tourists were always grim, but they're awful now. Didn't have those ropes and railing in my day—and the main entrance was the main entrance, which it isn't now.