3. Castello di Miramare, Italy
If you ever find yourself wandering in Trieste, Italy you have to see this castle! It is just a 30-minute drive from the city and the view is absolutely stunning.
This European castle was built between 1856 and 1860 by the order of Ferdinand Maximilian, the younger brother of Franz Joseph. The Miramare Castle is placed on a 54-acre park and has many other constructions there.
The architecture has Gothic and Renaissance influences combined in a unique manner. The public can visit over 20 rooms in the castle, and the two most interesting rooms are Sale di Massimilano and Sala del Trono, which was recently restored.
For those interested in the history of this palace you can check Miramare Castle: The Historic Museum to find out more.
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