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Castle Experience. Castles You Might Not Expect Hiding In California
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items I love the castle experience. So much history and indescribable energy. Here are some to visit.
Castello di Amorosa is a unique winery located in Napa Valley that has been designed to look like a medieval Italian castle. It’s famous for its hand-crafted Italian style wines and the authentic medieval atmosphere that transports visitors back in t...
Castello di Amorosa
Preston Castle is a historic building located in Ione near Sacramento.
It’s known for its striking architecture and mysterious past.
It is thought to be one of California’s most haunted locations.
Tours are offered to the public which allows people...
Preston Castle
Vikingsholm is a beautiful historic mansion located at the head of Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe.
It is known for its stunning Scandinavian architecture which was inspired by ancient buildings from Norway and Sweden.
Visitors can tour the mansion and l...
Vikingsholm
Castle Noz in Snelling is a unique and mysterious place that features Dutch medieval architecture.
Over the years, Castle Noz has become a popular spot for photographers and couples getting married as, today, it functions mainly as a wedding venue.
Castle Noz
Hearst Castle is a famous mansion located on the central coast of California. It was built by the wealthy newspaper owner William Randolph Hearst. It’s known for its stunning architecture, beautiful gardens and incredible collection of art from aroun...
Hearst Castle
Lobo Castle is an enchanting property located in the Santa Monica Mountains. It was designed to resemble a medieval castle. Built by Denise Antico-Donlon, who was inspired by her love of medieval history and architecture, Lobo Castle stands out in th...
Lobo Castle
Rubel Castle, located in Glendora, is a unique and quirky landmark built by Michael Rubel and his friends starting in 1968. It’s not your typical castle.
It’s partly constructed using recycled materials including bottles, scrap metal and even parts ...
Rubel Castle
Scotty’s Castle is an intriguing historic house located in Death Valley National Park.
It’s known for its unique architecture and the fascinating stories of its residents, including Walter Scott (also known as “Death Valley Scotty”) who claimed the ...
Scotty's Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle is a famous fairy-tale castle located at the heart of Disneyland in Anaheim.
It’s known as the iconic symbol of Disneyland Park and has welcomed visitors from around the world since the park opened in 1955. An interesting fact...
Sleeping Beauty Castle Walkthrough