com.thecastlemap/castles
com.thecastlemap/castlesCastles, fortresses, palaces and ruins worldwide: search, nearby, fame ranking, statistics. CC0.
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Search the atlas’s 7,785 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins by name (accent- and case-insensitive substring match). Optionally filter by country (name or ISO code) and category. Results come best-…
Fetch one landmark’s full record by slug (preferred, e.g. "palace-of-versailles") or exact name: coordinates, founding year and century, worldwide fame rank, photo URL with photographer credit and lic…
List landmarks within a radius of a WGS84 coordinate, nearest first, each with distance_km. Radius defaults to 100 km (max 2,000). For "castles near <place>", geocode the place yourself, then call thi…
The most famous landmarks worldwide or in one country, ordered by Castlemap fame rank — a blend of Wikipedia coverage and readership; rank 1 is the most famous (Great Wall of China). The direct answer…
Every country in the atlas with its landmark count, most first — answers "which country has the most castles" (Spain leads). Returns country name and ISO code per row; country pages are browsable from…
Headline statistics computed live from the atlas: totals by type, top countries, busiest founding century, oldest landmarks, geographic extremes and the most famous entry. The source for claims like "…
One random landmark with its full record, optionally limited to a country — for discovery, quizzes and "castle of the day" features.
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How to use
Add to your Claude Desktop / Cursor / Cline MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"com.thecastlemap/castles": {
"url": "https://thecastlemap.com/mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http"
}
}
}