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Imgur.com - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. The hippie continuum: What level hippie are you? | MNN - Mother Nature Network - StumbleUpon. Histoires drôles de jouets | La boite verte - StumbleUpon. Castles from Around the World : Kathika Travel Website. Castles … they remain a modern day link to Kings, Queens, and Knights of the past. Sometimes if the castle was the home of historical figures like Count Dracula they can even be quite spooky.

Below are 20 castles that showcase a wide variety of styles from across the globe, and one that locals believe might just have belonged to a certain vampire … Peles Castle is Neo-Renaissance castle that was built in a particularly beautiful part of Romania’s Carpathian Mountains between 1873 and 1914. King Carol I of Romania fell in love with this particular stretch of rugged terrain and decided to build the castle in 1866, which, according to architectural technicalities, is actually a palace due to its lack of defensive fortification. The Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century palace that was constructed in Southwest Bavaria, Germany, and it has become one of Germany’s most popular tourist destinations. Photo credit: Pear Biter Sun Sets on Château de Chillon Photo credit: Nawal_ Hipsters Throughout History: The Definitive List.