Trending Castles in USA — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed castles on Wikipedia, September 2026 (English-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Neuschwanstein Castle. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
953,673
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Neuschwanstein Castle
castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
58,517
views
views
2
Tower of London
castle in central London, United Kingdom
49,441
views
views
3
Windsor Castle
historic castle, royal residence at Windsor in Berkshire, England, UK
41,601
views
views
4
Eltz Castle
Castle in Germany
23,199
views
views
5
Bamburgh Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in Bamburgh, United Kingdom
21,465
views
views
6
Čachtice Castle
castle
21,275
views
views
7
Castel Sant'Angelo
castle and museum in Rome, formerly the imperial mausoleum of the emperor Hadrian and subsequent Roman emperors
20,456
views
views
8
Edinburgh Castle
castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
20,048
views
views
9
Camelot
mythical castle and court associated with King Arthur
19,008
views
views
10
Slane Castle
Castle in Ireland
17,731
views
views
11
Akershus Fortress
former medieval castle in Oslo, Norway
17,390
views
views
12
Bran Castle
Medieval castle in Braşov county, Romania
16,918
views
views
13
Lickleyhead Castle
castle located south of Auchleven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
16,716
views
views
14
Arundel Castle
castle in West Sussex, England, UK
16,509
views
views
15
Prague Castle
castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century
16,259
views
views
16
Hohenzollern Castle
ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern in the Swabian Alps of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany
15,211
views
views
17
Malbork Castle
castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights
14,890
views
views
18
Bastille
former fortress in Paris, France
14,771
views
views
19
Stirling Castle
castle in Stirling, Scotland, UK
13,293
views
views
20
Alnwick Castle
castle and stately home in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK; seat of the Duke of Northumberland, England, UK
13,010
views
views
21
Ayton Castle
tower house and country house in Ayton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
12,582
views
views
22
Hofburg Palace
palace located in Vienna, Austria
12,099
views
views
23
Belvoir Castle
historic house museum and home of the Dukes of Rutland in Leicestershire, England, UK
11,687
views
views
24
Reales Alcázares
royal palace in Seville, Spain
11,593
views
views
25
Hever Castle
Grade I listed country house in Hever, Kent, England, UK
11,448
views
views
26
Strancally Castle
country house in County Waterford, Ireland
10,381
views
views
27
Warwick Castle
medieval castle in Warwickshire, England, UK
9,668
views
views
28
Glamis Castle
castle in Angus, Scotland, UK
9,619
views
views
29
Manderley Castle
castle in Ireland
9,248
views
views
30
Houska Castle
castle
8,795
views
views
31
Habsburg Castle
castle on the Wülpelsberg in Habsburg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
8,775
views
views
32
Alamut Castle
castle in Qazvin County, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site
8,565
views
views
33
Krak des Chevaliers
Crusader castle near Homs, Syria
8,400
views
views
34
Rock of Cashel
walled enclosure in County Tipperary, Ireland, containing several churches and a castle
8,377
views
views
35
Wewelsburg
Renaissance castle in Germany, first built in 1123, rebuilt in today's form from 1603 to 1609, during the Nazi era used and rebuilt by the SS; today a museum and youth hostel
8,377
views
views
36
Fotheringhay Castle
ruined castle in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, UK
8,308
views
views
37
Königsberg Castle
castle in Königsberg
8,004
views
views
38
Wawel Castle
castle in Krakow, the former royal seat
7,839
views
views
39
Tintagel Castle
castle in Cornwall, England, UK
7,725
views
views
40
Buda Castle
castle and palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest
7,604
views
views
41
Caernarfon Castle
castle in Caernarfon, North Wales
7,459
views
views
42
Sforza Castle
castle in Milan, Italy
7,292
views
views
43
Poenari Castle
castle
6,973
views
views
44
Berkeley Castle
castle in the town of Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, UK
6,959
views
views
45
Corfe Castle
fortification in Dorset, England, UK
6,705
views
views
46
Japanese castle
fortresses constructed primarily of wood and stone
6,655
views
views
47
Dover Castle
medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England, UK
6,602
views
views
48
Conwy Castle
castle in Conwy, North Wales
6,431
views
views
49
Royal Alcázar of Segovia
castle and museum of the Old City of Segovia (Spain), UNESCO World Heritage Site
6,230
views
views
50
Heidelberg Castle
castle in Germany
6,176
views
views
51
Dunrobin Castle
castle in Golspie, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK
6,171
views
views
52
Orava Castle
castle in Slovakia
6,100
views
views
53
Castle of Mey
castle in Caithness, Scotland
6,077
views
views
54
Sudeley Castle
Grade I listed historic house museum in Sudeley, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
5,983
views
views
55
Urquhart Castle
castle that sits beside Loch Ness
5,795
views
views
56
Elmina Castle
fortified colonial trading post in Ghana
5,742
views
views
57
Doune Castle
castle in Stirling, Scotland, UK
5,642
views
views
58
Kronborg Castle
castle in Helsingør, Denmark
5,535
views
views
59
Corvin Castle
Castle in Hunedoara, Romania
5,487
views
views
60
Dublin Castle
castle
5,485
views
views
61
Kimbolton Castle
country house in Cambridgeshire, Engand
5,437
views
views
62
Pontefract Castle
castle in West Yorkshire, England, UK
5,424
views
views
63
Shuri Castle
Ryukyuan gusuku castle
5,334
views
views
64
Framlingham Castle
grade I listed historic house museum in Framlingham, Suffolk, England, UK
5,324
views
views
65
Trosky Castle
castle in Liberec Region, Czech Republic
5,302
views
views
66
Cardiff Castle
castle in Cardiff, Wales
5,299
views
views
67
Cape Coast Castle
former fortified colonial trading post in Ghana
5,287
views
views
68
Dunnottar Castle
ruined castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
5,269
views
views
69
Bodiam Castle
14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England, UK
5,247
views
views
70
Old Sarum
site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury in England
5,235
views
views
71
Kenilworth Castle
castle ruin in the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK
5,215
views
views
72
Castle of Saint George
Moorish castle in Lisbon, Portugal
5,184
views
views
73
Raby Castle
medieval castle in England
5,172
views
views
74
Vaduz Castle
palace and official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein
4,948
views
views
75
Leeds Castle
castle in Kent, England, UK
4,917
views
views
76
Ashford Castle, County Mayo
fortification
4,867
views
views
77
Guédelon Castle
rebuilt medieval castle in France
4,810
views
views
78
Pembroke Castle
medieval castle in Wales
4,758
views
views
79
Alcazaba of Málaga
palatial fortification in Málaga
4,755
views
views
80
Spiš Castle
castle in Slovakia
4,753
views
views
81
Hohenwerfen Castle
castle in Austria
4,742
views
views
82
Dunluce Castle
on north Irish coast
4,735
views
views
83
Blarney Castle
castle in Ireland
4,688
views
views
84
York Castle
castle in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
4,648
views
views
85
Château de Vincennes
castle
4,606
views
views
86
Castle of Pierrefonds
French castle
4,598
views
views
87
Shanhai Pass
pass in the Great Wall of China
4,586
views
views
88
Predjama Castle
castle
4,529
views
views
89
Frankenstein Castle
castle in Hesse, Germany
4,523
views
views
90
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Medieval fortress and palace of the Knights in the historic center of Rhodes, Greece
4,469
views
views
91
Linlithgow Palace
ruined palace in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
4,448
views
views
92
Raglan Castle
late medieval castle in Monmouthshire, Wales
4,390
views
views
93
Dunvegan Castle
castle in Duirinish, Highland, Scotland, UK
4,375
views
views
94
Beaufort Castle
crusader fortress in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon
4,321
views
views
95
Château Gaillard
French medieval castle in Les Andelys, Normandy
4,258
views
views
96
Glücksburg Castle
château
4,230
views
views
97
Rochester Castle
castle in Rochester, Kent, South East England
4,210
views
views
98
Gravensteen
museum
4,178
views
views
99
Lismore Castle
Historic Castle in Lismore, Co Waterford, Ireland
4,155
views
views
100
Harlech Castle
castle in Harlech, Gwynedd, Wales
4,146
views
views