CastleMap
Castles of the World
$3.99 · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Explore 64,800+ castles worldwide. Heritage sites, UNESCO, photos, and more
— all in one beautiful map. One-time purchase. No ads. No subscriptions.
Explore over 64,800 castles, fortresses, and palaces across 129 countries.
CastleMap brings together data from four authoritative sources into one
beautiful, easy-to-use map.
One-time purchase — no subscriptions, no ads, no tracking, no hidden costs.
INTERACTIVE MAP
Tap castle-shaped bubbles to drill down from world view to regional clusters
to individual castle pins. Switch between Standard, Hybrid, and Satellite
views. Search by name or jump to any coordinates.
SMART FILTERS
Filter by Notable castles (with Wikipedia articles), Heritage-listed sites,
UNESCO World Heritage sites, or castles with photos. Combine filters with
intuitive Venn diagram controls to find exactly what you're looking for.
COLOR-CODED PINS
Green for UNESCO, Amber for Heritage, Pink for Photos, Blue for Notable.
Instantly see which castles have special significance.
BROWSE & DISCOVER
Explore by country, castle type, architectural style, construction material,
or condition. View pie chart statistics across every category. Try a random
castle to discover something new.
NEAR ME
Find nearby castles sorted by distance. Get driving directions via Apple
Maps. Use the live compass radar to see castles around you in real time.
Switch between list, map, and compass views.
PHOTOS & DETAILS
Over 20,700 castles include photos. View detailed information including
year built, architectural style, construction material, condition, heritage
status, opening hours, and Wikipedia links.
FAVORITES & VISITED
Save your favorite castles. Mark castles as visited with dates and star
ratings. Add personal notes. Export your favorites or visited list as CSV.
COMPREHENSIVE DATA
Built with data from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, UNESCO World Heritage, and
Wikipedia. Over 28,800 heritage-listed castles. 347 UNESCO World Heritage
castle sites. 22,100 with Wikipedia articles.
All data is included in the app. No internet connection required for core
features. No account needed.
Ratings & Reviews
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The developer, Arctic Surf Designs, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Arctic Surf Designs
- Size
- 27.2 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.6 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.3 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Arctic Surf Designs Inc.
