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(The "fishponds" he also mentions near the castle were probably part of a water-driven system for smelting silver from a local mine.) [2] In 1844, C. G. Brunius, a professor at Lund University, visited the site. He made a plan, measuring the ruined stone building at about 10.4 by 8 metres (34 ft × 26 ft), with walls approximately 1.1 metres (3 ...
Burgruine Landsee is a ruined castle located in the middle of the Austrian state of Burgenland, east of the village of Landsee in the Markt Sankt Martin municipality in the Oberpullendorf district. It is one of the largest castle ruins in Central Europe. Burgruine Landsee stands 537 metres (1,762 ft) above sea level. [1]
Bánffy Castle in renovation The southern slope of Hoia Hill and Grigorescu District of Cluj-Napoca. Bánffy Castle in Bonțida – Dubbed "the Versailles of Transylvania", the castle is reportedly haunted by the ghost of a young servant who paid with his life because he revealed that his mistress deceived her husband. [22]
The structure has been a target for graffiti. In 2015, Erik Henriksen of the Portland Mercury said the Stone House "looks like Tolkien-esque ruins, if Middle-earth had taggers", [5] and Thrillist's Mattie John Bamman described the abandoned structure as "filled with Satanic graffiti". [6] Graffiti was removed in 2016. [7]
Yester Castle is a ruined castle, located 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.5 kilometres) southeast of the village of Gifford in East Lothian, Scotland. The only remaining complete structure is the subterranean Goblin Ha' or Hobgoblin Ha' (Goblin Hall). [ 1 ]
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Whitewell Ruins is a historic site on the edge of the village of Penally, Pembrokeshire, Wales.The site consists of three structures, called A, B and C. The purposes of the structures are not fully understood, although sources agree that the largest, Whitewell Ruins: Structure A, was a medieval manor house and that Structures B and C served as ancillary buildings of some type.
Lichtenstein Castle (Schloss Lichtenstein) is a privately owned Gothic Revival castle located in the Swabian Jura of southern Germany. It was designed by Carl Alexander Heideloff [1] and its name means "shining stone" or "bright stone". [2] The castle overlooks the Echaz valley near Honau, Reutlingen, in the state of Baden-Württemberg.