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So you dream of traveling the world? There’s so much to see, since every country differs in terms of culture, climate, and often most notably, architecture. As it turns out, you don’t have to leave the United States — or your computer — to circle the globe. Many of those international architectural styles are represented in a variety of homes that are for sale right here in the U.S.

Ready for takeoff? Enjoy the sights!

SPAIN

For Sale: $674,900

 

IRELAND

For Sale: $9,500,000

The ivy-covered exterior and Beaux-Arts architectural style of this stone castle will transport you to the grassy and castle-plentiful countryside of Ireland. Situated on 18 lush green acres, this 30+ room residence, named the , is far from its Irish look-a-likes. It’s actually located just 45 minutes north of New York City and currently listed on the market for $9.5 million. Built in 1892, the vast property includes a 15,000-sq ft main house, separate cottage, two-story barn, and in-ground pool.

 

 

ITALY (Tuscany)

For Sale: $4,625,000

Known for its gorgeous landscapes and home to some of history’s most influential people like Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo, Botticelli, and Michelangelo, the Tuscany region of Italy is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. For the new owners of this , there won’t be any need to take a Tuscan vacation – they’ll be living in one. Listed on the market for $4,625,000, this 3-acre property is “true to its Tuscan origins” boasting multiple terraces that overlook romantic gardens, an al fresco stone dining loggia with fireplace, and sweeping ocean views from almost every room.

 

JAPAN

For Sale: $10,950,000

Complete with a zen garden surrounding a tranquil pool, this could easily be imagined as sitting right on the Japan coast. But this piece of is on the California coast. Its beach-front setting, secluded location, floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding paper room dividers, and direct beach access add to the zen atmosphere. As an added bonus, the recently remodeled estate, which features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a separate guest suite, just received a massive $6 million price cut. The most recent cut is the third in a string of price reductions that has brought the home’s list price down nearly 73 percent from the original asking price of $39,995,000.

 

MOROCCO

For Sale: $19,999,000

From its distinct Moorish architecture and extravagant gardens, to the eye-catching sky blue exterior, this extravagant 10,160-sq ft home looks as if it were directly imported from Morocco. Believe it or not, this private African-like sanctuary sits on nearly an acre of and was most recently . is outfitted with Southwestern, African, and Balinese-influenced decor, including hand-painted murals. The property also includes a resort-style swimming pool surrounded by tropical foliage, an oceanfront gazebo with wet bar, and 100 feet of private waterfront with private boat and jet ski docks.

 

FRANCE

For Sale: $2,995,000

If owning a French chateau in the south of France is on your bucket list, this French country estate in Charlottesville, VA is a dream come true. Named , the 8,270-sq ft residence is situated on over 24 acres and “offers every amenity” including a sub-level wine cellar, on-site barn, marble-tiled foyer and library. The 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence and its timeless French charm are currently listed on the for $2,995,000.

 

 

 

GREEK ISLES

For Sale: $3,450,000

According to the listing description, this piece of was designed “after the mansions on the Greek island of Hydrea.” It looks more like it was directly imported! The stucco roof and smooth white exterior paired with grand arches and beautiful ocean views immediately transports you to the Greek Isles and the rich ancient mythology rooted there. Built in 1981, the -designed masterpiece boasts over 4,800-sq ft, has 6 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, a wrap-around balcony, and a huge great room for entertaining.

 

 

 

GERMANY

For Sale: $1,299,000

Timber-framed, Tudor-style architecture, similar to the 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate pictured above, is densely abundant in many areas of Germany. In fact, the German town , is known to house one of the . Offering a twist on its German ancestors, this classic Tudor-style home incorporates brick and stucco construction and boasts over 6,200 sq ft. Features include a gourmet kitchen with professional appliances, large family room that overlooks the garden, a grand staircase, sun room, walk-in closets, and updated bathrooms. Located in the prestigious neighborhood of Colony Hills, this property is currently listed on the market for $1,299,000.

FRANCE (Normandy)



For Sale: $7,450,000

Another French-inspired estate joins the list, but the inspiration for this offering is from Normandy, a seaside region northwest of Paris. The is full of historic stone houses, almost identical to this park-like property currently listed on the market for $7,450,000. Noted as a “,” this home sits on three acres “laced with creatively arranged gardens with a private framework of mature trees.” The main residence includes 7 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, stone terraces and almost 6,500-sq ft of living space. The property also includes a heated pool and pool house complete with a changing area, powder room, and exterior shower.