25 Most Amazing Moats From Around the World

Moats, as many would recall it, are mostly found surrounding fortresses, castles, and other structures that demand an elevated level of defense. These bodies of water surrounding mighty edifices serve as primary protection so that soldiers and other melee groups will not easily penetrate the guarded territory. Some moats are dug very deep while others are infested with fishes that feast on human flesh. These days however, moats are typically an addition to the beauty and majesty of castles and forts that were once symbols of war. Let us venture into these famous places and visit the 25 most amazing moats around the world.
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Fagaras Castle (Fagaras, Romania)

Fagaras Castle
24

Egeskov Castle (Funen, Denmark)

Egeskov Castle
23

Orebro Castle (Orebro, Sweden)

Orebro Castle
22

Fort Macon (Morehead Township, North Carolina)

Fort Macon (Morehead Township, North Carolina)
21

Deal Castle (Kent, United Kingdom)

Deal Castle
20

Scotney Castle (Kent, United Kingdom)

Scotney Castle
19

Herstmonceux Castle (East Sussex, United Kingdom)

Herstmonceux Castle
18

Zitadelle Spandau (Berlin, Germany)

Zitadelle Spandau
17

Hever Castle (Hever, United Kingdom)

Hever Castle
16

Ightham Mote (Kent, United Kingdom)

Ightham Mote
15

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte (Maincy, France)

Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte
14

Leeds Castle (Kent, United Kingdom)

Leeds Castle
13

Gold Pyramid House (Wadsworth, Illinois)

Gold Pyramid House
12

Castle Loevestein (Poederoijen, Netherlands)

Castle Loevestein
11

Caerphilly Castle (Caerphilly, United Kingdom)

Caerphilly Castle

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  1. James says:

    Harmandir Sahib (The Golden Temple)? #1!!!!!

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