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South America, Colombia, Cartagena, Historic Santuario and Iglesia de San Pedro Claver in the old walled city of Cartagena, Colombia

The White Tower in the Tower of London, London, England

The fortified village (ksar) of Ait Benhaddou, Morocco

Uzbekistan, Khiva, the outer walls of the Khan palace

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Makhdoom Talib Madrasah

Uzbekistan, Khiva, a camel stands in front of the Mohammed Rakhim Khan Madrassah

Uzbekistan, Khiva, tombs along the walls surrounding Khiva old town

Uzbekistan, Khiva, the Khuna Ark citadel and the Kalta Minor minaret illuminated at sunrise

Uzbekistan, Khiva, an entrance to Khiva old town

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, the tiled tomb of Pakhlavan Mahmud

Uzbekistan, Khiva, Mohammed Amin Khan madrasah and old town walls

Uzbekistan, Khiva, the mud brick walls of the Itchan Kala

UK, England, Shropshire, Stokesay Castle, a fortified manor house

UK, England, Shropshire, Stokesay Castle gate house, a fortified manor house

Old town and Knights Templar castle, Peniscola, Valencian Community, Spain

Aerial view of the old town, Peniscola, Valencian Community, Spain

Prosels Castle (Presule) in autumn. Fie allo Sciliar, Bolzano district, South Tyrol, Dolmites, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy

France, Occitanie, Lot, Castelnau-Bretenoux, aerial view of the castle and village of Castelnau-Bretenoux

France, Grande Est, Alsace, Haut-Rhin, Hunawihr, Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur church surrounded by vines in the autumn

Punting on the River Stour towards Westgate Towers, Canterbury, Kent, England

Island village of Sveti Stephan, Sveti Stephan, Budva, Montenegro

Fortified town of La Cite Carcassonne at illuminated at dusk, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Portugal, Alentejo, Marvao. Dawn rising over the centre of the ancient Moorish medieval castle town of Marvao, constructed on a hilltop in the heart of the modern day Serra Sao Mamede Natural Park

Portugal, Alentejo, Marvao. A deserted street in the centre of the ancient Moorish medieval castle town of Marvao, constructed on a hilltop in the heart of the modern day Serra Sao Mamede Natural Park

Portugal, Alentejo, Marvao. Sunset seen over the walls of the ancient Moorish & medieval Crusader castle town of Marvao, constructed on a hilltop in the heart of the modern day Serra Sao Mamede

Portugal, Alentejo, Marvao. The walls of the ancient Moorish & medieval Crusader castle town of Marvao, constructed on a hilltop in the heart of the modern day Serra Sao Mamede Natural Park

Portugal, Alentejo, Monsaraz. Cobbled streets leading to the bell tower gateway of the ancient Moorish and medieval village of Monsaraz

Portugal, Alentejo, Elvas. View along an ancient whitewashed Moorish street in the castle neighborhood of the fortified city and World Heritage Site of Elvas

Portugal, Alentejo, Monsaraz. Dawn view of the centre of the ancient Moorish and medieval hilltop castle village, looking out over the border with Spain

Valenaza do Minho (Valenca do Minho). Alto Minho, Portugal
ValenAza do Minho (Valenca do Minho). Alto Minho, Portugal

Monteriggioni village. It is a complete walled medieval town in the Siena Province of Tuscany built in the 13th century, Italy

Alcacer do Sal and Sado river at dusk. Alentejo, Portugal

Europe, France, Occitanie. Saint Nazaire church and the old bridge in the fortified town of Beziers on a bluff above the River Orb

Khertvisi fortress, Khertvisi, Samtskhe-Javakheti region, Georgia

Ananuri Castle complex on the Aragvi River, Ananuri, Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Georgia

Rabati Castle, Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe-Javakheti region, Georgia

Paphos Castle, Paphos, Cyprus

Aerial view over Saint Michaels Mount, Marazion, near Penzance, Cornwall, England

Aerial view of the famous White Horse below Bratton Camp, an Iron Age hillfort near Westbury, Wiltshire, England

Tunisia, Ksour Area, Ezzahra, Ksar Ezzahra, fortified grain storage ksar building

Tunisia, Ksour Area, Medenine, Ksar Medenine, ancient fortified ksar building

Tinerhir Kasbahs & Palmery illuminated at sunset, Tinghir, Morocco

Timiderte Kasbah, Timiderte, Draa Valley, Morocco

The 17th century Amerhidl kasbah illuminated at sunrise, Skoura, Morocco

The 17th century Amerhidl kasbah illuminated at sunrise, Skoura, Morocco

Ancient Kasbahs, Dades Gorge, Morocco
Ancient Kasbah s, Dades Gorge, Morocco

The Northern Gate illuminated at dusk, Stari Grad (Old Town), Kotor, Montenegro

The Dancer, Stari Grad (Old Town), Sveti Ivan, Budva, Montenegro

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"Fortified: Discover the Strength and Beauty of Historical Landmarks" Immerse yourself in a world wonders, where history intertwines with breathtaking landscapes. From the Iron-age British Camp hill fort to the enchanting Malvern Hills in autumn, Great Malvern, Worcestershire sets the stage for an unforgettable journey. Venture further north to Dunnottar Castle outside Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This majestic fortress stands proudly atop rugged cliffs, guarding secrets from centuries past. As you explore Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo in Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales, feel the weight of its ancient walls and let your imagination run wild. Cross Monnow Bridge and Gate over the River Monnow in Monmouthshire, Wales. Witness how this architectural marvel has stood strong against time's relentless flow. Transport yourself back to 1545 as you delve into the haunting tale of The sinking of Mary Rose during the Battle of Solent through an evocative engraving. Travel across borders to Lucca, Italy and be captivated by its fortified charm that echoes stories from long ago. On Eilean Tioram island where River Shiel meets Loch Moidart lies Castle Tioram—a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Journey back to Gwent in Wales and stand before Chepstow Castle overlooking River Wye—an awe-inspiring sight that will leave you breathless. At sunrise on Embleton Bay near Alnwick in Northumberland England gaze upon Dunstanburgh Castle's ruins silhouetted against a vibrant sky reflected on sea and wet sand. Uncover Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled amidst Sri Lanka's lush landscape—the ruins of King Kassapas Palace add an air of mystery and grandeur. Finally, immerse yourself in Eltz Castle's autumnal splendor in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.