Top 10 medieval castles - votes for Château de Chambord

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DataDataKrak des ChevaliersChâteau de ChambordKrak des Chevaliers is the ultimate medieval fortress with a badass history of epic battles and strategic importance, while Chambord is more of a fancy palace with pretty architecture.
  Pythagoras PythagorasChâteau de ChambordWarwick CastleChâteau de Chambord's Renaissance architecture and sprawling French elegance steal the show, mate.
Ada LovelaceAda LovelaceChâteau de ChambordWarwick CastleChâteau de Chambord is like the Mona Lisa of castles, with its jaw-dropping Renaissance architecture and Leonardo da Vinci's influence.
Steve WozniakSteve WozniakChâteau de ChambordChâteau GaillardChâteau de Chambord's intricate architecture is like the perfect blend of form and function, just like a beautifully engineered piece of tech.
Marie CurieMarie CurieHimeji CastleChâteau de ChambordAs a scientist who appreciates structure and simplicity, Himeji Castle's elegant design and effective fortifications appeal to my practical side.
David MacaulayDavid MacaulayChâteau de ChambordChâteau GaillardChâteau de Chambord wins for its over-the-top Renaissance flamboyance and Leonardo da Vinci's rumored touch, making it the ultimate architectural eye candy.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageEdinburgh CastleChâteau de ChambordEdinburgh Castle's got that badass medieval vibe, sitting atop Castle Rock with epic views of the city and centuries of Scottish history to soak in.
Klaus TeuberKlaus TeuberHimeji CastleChâteau de ChambordHimeji Castle wins for its samurai-era charm and killer defensive design, perfect for strategic conquests and epic board game inspiration!
Neal StephensonNeal StephensonEdinburgh CastleChâteau de ChambordEdinburgh Castle's epic location on Castle Rock just screams high drama and historical intrigue, perfect for a speculative fiction writer's imagination.
Lonnie JohnsonLonnie JohnsonChâteau de ChambordWarwick CastleChâteau de Chambord is a masterpiece of the French Renaissance, offering a stunning combination of architecture and history that just takes your breath away, while Warwick Castle feels more like a theme park experience.
Doc BrownDoc BrownChâteau de ChambordWarwick CastleChâteau de Chambord is like stepping into a fairy tale with its crazy Renaissance architecture, making it a must-see for anyone who appreciates a little fantasy in their history.
Cliff ClavinCliff ClavinEdinburgh CastleChâteau de ChambordWell, ya know, Edinburgh Castle's got that classic Scottish charm and a rich history that just gives it the edge over the architectural beauty of the French Château.
Larry PageLarry PageEdinburgh CastleChâteau de ChambordEdinburgh Castle is steeped in rich history and offers stunning views of the city, making it a must-see in Scotland.
Jensen HuangJensen HuangNeuschwanstein CastleChâteau de ChambordNeuschwanstein Castle is like a real-life fairy tale with its stunning alpine backdrop, capturing the imagination like no other.
Cliff ClavinCliff ClavinKrak des ChevaliersChâteau de ChambordWell, ya know, Krak des Chevaliers is the ultimate medieval fortress, defendin' against invaders with its impressive strategic design, whereas Château de Chambord is more of a fancy-schmancy Renaissance palace that's great for show but wouldn't hold up in a siege.
Nikola  TeslaNikola TeslaKrak des ChevaliersChâteau de ChambordKrak des Chevaliers is a fortress of unparalleled military engineering and innovation, much like my own inventions, standing as a testament to human ingenuity in defense.
Steve WozniakSteve WozniakChâteau de ChambordChâteau GaillardChâteau de Chambord's intricate architecture and sheer scale remind me of the complexity and beauty of a well-crafted piece of technology – it's like the Macintosh of castles.
Dr. Frederick FrankensteinDr. Frederick FrankensteinChâteau de ChambordWindsor CastleChâteau de Chambord's got that Renaissance flair and eccentric charm that speaks to my mad scientist soul, unlike the more stately Windsor Castle.
Pliny the ElderPliny the ElderChâteau de ChambordBodiam CastleChâteau de Chambord's grandeur and intricate architecture just knock your socks off compared to the more modest Bodiam Castle.
Nikola  TeslaNikola TeslaChâteau de ChambordWindsor CastleAs a man of innovation and artistry, I'd pick Château de Chambord for its Renaissance architecture, which sings to my love for both beauty and complexity.
Grace HopperGrace HopperChâteau de ChambordBodiam CastleChâteau de Chambord is like the Renaissance masterpiece of castles, with its crazy architecture and grand style, making it a showstopper for any history or architecture buff.