All over Europe, there are stunning castles that you cannot miss. One of them is in Portugal.

Castles are one of the most popular buildings during holidays and visits to new destinations. For its architecture and history or for reminding the fairy tales and epic battles, they transport visitors to another era, full of real affairs, banquets and parties. For whatever reason, the castles seem to appeal to most visitors. Europe has thousands of castles steeped in history and the perfect setting for fairy tales. Euronews Travel has brought together some of the continent's favorite castles. Browse the gallery and discover them.

Peles Castle, Romania

Gravensteen, Belgium

Edinburgh Castle, Scotland

Pena Palace, Portugal

Sammezzano Castle, Italy

Bellver Castle, Spain

Sant'Angelo Castle, Italy

Hluboká Castle, Czech Republic

Kelburn Castle, Scotland

Trakošćan Castle, Croatia

Monte Saint-Michel, France

Cashel Castle, Ireland

Bled Castle, Slovenia

Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

Fonte: SapoViagens