251 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Sundays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (90%).
r/castles Traffic & Engagement r/castles Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/castles Most Active Times When r/castles Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/castles Flair Performance r/castles Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Castle | 171 (69.0%) | 547 |
| Fortress | 36 (14.5%) | 298 |
| Palace | 18 (7.3%) | 340 |
| Fort | 8 (3.2%) | 401 |
| Chateau | 7 (2.8%) | 493 |
| Tower | 5 (2.0%) | 240 |
| DISCUSSION | 3 (1.2%) | 38 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/castles Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/castles
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| castle | 147 (58.6%) | 434 | 6 |
| germany | 28 (11.2%) | 710 | 6 |
| rico | 21 (8.4%) | 215 | 2 |
| castelo | 20 (8.0%) | 893 | 7 |
| puerto | 19 (7.6%) | 71 | 0 |
| built | 15 (6.0%) | 488 | 12 |
| castles | 13 (5.2%) | 602 | 8 |
| century | 12 (4.8%) | 789 | 12 |
| spain | 11 (4.4%) | 342 | 4 |
| fort | 11 (4.4%) | 368 | 6 |
r/castles Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/castles
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 6 | 5 |
| youtube.com | 4 | 1 |
r/castles Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/castles
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Castelo de Hochosterwitz – Áustria
Couples days in the German Mosel and I just had to visit this beauty 😍
The small German town of Monreal with 2 castles above it.
Burg Altena, Germany
The fortified Byzantine town of Monemvasia in the Peloponnese, Greece
Tina Godiva – Castelo de Braunfels, Alemanha
O Alhambra, um palácio e complexo de fortaleza histórico localizado em Granada, Andaluzia - Espanha 🇪🇸
Scaligero Castle, Italy
Castelo de Predjama, Eslovénia
Lichtenstein Castle, Germany
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castelo de Hochosterwitz – Áustria | 3.4K | 24 | image | Aug 31 |
| Couples days in the German Mosel and I just had to visit this beauty 😍 | 3.0K | 38 | image | Aug 14 |
| The small German town of Monreal with 2 castles above it. | 2.7K | 12 | image | Aug 22 |
| Burg Altena, Germany | 2.6K | 9 | image | Aug 24 |
| The fortified Byzantine town of Monemvasia in the Peloponnese, Greece | 2.6K | 25 | image | Aug 7 |
| Tina Godiva – Castelo de Braunfels, Alemanha | 2.4K | 20 | image | Aug 14 |
| O Alhambra, um palácio e complexo de fortaleza histórico localizado em Granada, Andaluzia - Espanha 🇪🇸 | 2.3K | 26 | image | Aug 16 |
| Scaligero Castle, Italy | 2.3K | 29 | image | Aug 18 |
| Castelo de Predjama, Eslovénia | 2.1K | 13 | image | Aug 12 |
| Lichtenstein Castle, Germany | 2.1K | 13 | image | Aug 10 |
r/castles Audience Overlap r/castles Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/castles FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/castles
What's the best time to post on r/castles?
Based on posting volume, r/castles is most active on Sundays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/castles?
r/castles averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/castles get?
Posts on r/castles average about 477 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/castles get most?
On r/castles, most posts are image posts (90%)