Castle hotel

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We get it. You want a wedding that wows. And bold statements call for even bolder moves, like taking your big day abroad for a dream destination wedding. On our list of must-haves? Historic castles, Italian villas, elegant estates, ancient ruins—places that can bring your fairytale wedding to life with history, style and unbeatable views. For that order, we turn to Europe. Filled with ancient hideaways and coastal retreats, the EU is full of hidden gems ideal for saying “I do,” and we’ve…

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Reserve your stay at The Castle Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dalian. Enjoy sophisticated European design and ocean-view rooms here in Dalian, China.

If you dream about a fairytale getaway, this might be the right place for you. Inspired by the famous Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria - home to the m...

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Mandarin Oriental's newest hotel, in Lucerne, Switzerland, is housed in the belle epoque–style Palace Luzern.

For a dreamy weekend getaway, nothing beats an overnighter in this heavenly castle in the heart of Southern California.

Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as…

The Castle Hotel is open for business after extensive renovations on the property, which sits majestically on top of Wanxia Mountain, overlooking Xinghai Bay and the Yellow Sea.