
CastlesEarly Middle Ages 500-1000 CEEarly modern period 1500-1800 CEFolklorefortificationsHigh Middle Ages 1000-1300 CELate Middle Ages 1300-1500 CEMiddle Ages 476 CE-1492 CEModern History 1500 CE-PRESENT
Kaiserpfalz Castle
Among Germany's castles, few spots capture the character of Düsseldorf fortifications quite like Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth. Just north of the city, this site offers timeworn ruins and dramatic stories from the days of the Holy Roman Emperors. Even in its worn state, the castle stands as a powerful reminder of the region’s medieval strength and shifting tides of power.

ArchitectureCastlesEarly Middle Ages 500-1000 CEFolklorefortificationsHigh Middle Ages 1000-1300 CEHistoricLate Middle Ages 1300-1500 CEMiddle Ages 476 CE-1492 CEModern History 1500 CE-PRESENT
Castle Kelinerei
Castle Kelinerei stands as one of the most recognizable pieces of history in Düsseldorf, Germany. Locals and visitors alike see it as much more than just an old building; it's a symbol of the city’s past and a hub of culture today. Düsseldorf, Germany, draws travelers with its artistic energy, rich tradition, and vibrant neighborhoods, but Castle Kelinerei is truly a highlight.

Ancient history 5000-600 BCEfortificationsHistoricIron Age 1200-600 BCEPrehistory 3 MILLION-5000 BPRaths and Ringforts
Dun Beag Fort
In Irish this means "Little Fort". It is a triangular shaped promontory fort measuring 35m along its western side atop the 30 m high cliffs on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry with distinctive rows of defences and panoramic views over the Dingle Bay of Valentia Island and the Skellig Isles.