Where can I buy a Castle?

Living in a castle might seem like a fairy tale lifestyle and purely fictional, but you will be highly surprised that many people live in castles across the world and frequently you will find castles for sale with some being relatively affordable.

Have I the right to purchase a castle? Some people may ask this though the simple answer is that if it is for sale then it is likely you will be able to buy it (providing you have the money)! There is no specific law that says castles are reserved only for a select few people, most times they are priced at quite reasonable amounts and certainly not anymore than some luxury real estate listings we see these days.

It is highly likely that if you commit to purchasing a castle that it will be listed and also require of you to maintain it within very strict criteria.

Castles come in all types from forts to just towers, those with moats and draw bridge to those with countless hectares of land. When searching for castle online also check the following keywords: châteaux, châteaux forts, manoirs, maisons de mâitre, belles demures & bastides. Across the world, especially countries with a long history, you will castles for sale (especially across Europe such as England, Scotland, France, Italy, Spain).

Many castles come with a long history - A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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