Palaces and fortresses
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Alhambra
Spain · Fortified palace complex
Photo: Jebulon
CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Dawn Charles V Palace Alhambra Granada Andalusia Spain.jpg”
Jebulon
Cropped to fit the frame. - 2

Belogradchik Fortress
Bulgaria · Fortress
Photo: Yanko Malinov
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Belogradchik Fortress Entrance.jpg”
Yanko Malinov
Cropped to fit the frame.
Our changes to this photo use the same license. - 3

Citadel of Aleppo
Syria · Fortified palace complex
Photo: Memorino
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Citadel of Aleppo.jpg”
Memorino
Cropped to fit the frame.
Our changes to this photo use the same license. - 4

Fasil Ghebbi
Ethiopia · Fortress
Photo: Bernard Gagnon
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Fasilides Palace 01.jpg”
Bernard Gagnon
Cropped to fit the frame.
Our changes to this photo use the same license. - 5

Krak des Chevaliers
Syria · Fortress
Photo: Bernard Gagnon
CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Krak des Chevaliers 01.jpg”
Bernard Gagnon
Cropped to fit the frame.
Our changes to this photo use the same license. - 6

Mehrangarh
India · Fortress
Photo: Sanhitasinha
CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Mehrangarh Fort sanhita.jpg”
Sanhitasinha
Cropped to fit the frame.
Our changes to this photo use the same license. - 7

Moscow Kremlin
Russia · Fortified palace complex
Photo: Pavel Kazachkov
CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Moscow Kremlin (8281675670).jpg”
Pavel Kazachkov
Cropped to fit the frame. - 9

Pena Palace
Portugal · Castle palace
Photo: Singa Hitam
CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
“Sintra - Palacio da Pena (20332995770).jpg”
Singa Hitam
Cropped to fit the frame.
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- Alhambra — Spain · Fortified palace complex
- Belogradchik Fortress — Bulgaria · Fortress
- Citadel of Aleppo — Syria · Fortified palace complex
- Fasil Ghebbi — Ethiopia · Fortress
- Krak des Chevaliers — Syria · Fortress
- Mehrangarh — India · Fortress
- Moscow Kremlin — Russia · Fortified palace complex
- Neuschwanstein Castle — Germany · Castle palace
- Pena Palace — Portugal · Castle palace
- Tower of London — United Kingdom · Fortified palace complex
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- Alhambra: “Dawn Charles V Palace Alhambra Granada Andalusia Spain.jpg” by Jebulon · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia CommonsPictured: The Palace of Charles V within the Alhambra
- Belogradchik Fortress: “Belogradchik Fortress Entrance.jpg” by Yanko Malinov · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
- Citadel of Aleppo: “Citadel of Aleppo.jpg” by Memorino · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
- Fasil Ghebbi: “Fasilides Palace 01.jpg” by Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia CommonsPictured: Fasilides' castle, the principal building of Fasil Ghebbi
- Krak des Chevaliers: “Krak des Chevaliers 01.jpg” by Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
- Mehrangarh: “Mehrangarh Fort sanhita.jpg” by Sanhitasinha · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
- Moscow Kremlin: “Moscow Kremlin (8281675670).jpg” by Pavel Kazachkov · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia CommonsOriginal source: https://flickr.com/photos/koraxdc/8281675670/
- Neuschwanstein Castle: “Neuschwanstein Castle 2024-02.jpg” by Wilfredor · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
- Pena Palace: “Sintra - Palacio da Pena (20332995770).jpg” by Singa Hitam · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia CommonsOriginal source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/64084569@N02/20332995770/
- Tower of London: “Tower of London from the Shard (8515883950).jpg” by [Duncan] · CC BY 2.0 · cropped · Wikimedia CommonsOriginal source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/duncanh1/8515883950/










