This is the medieval section of StormTheCastle.com
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We are not talking about castles here, we are talking about "Medieval Castles" and this brings some very specific things to mind. A castle is a large and beautiful stone structure that housed Kings and protected its people from the sieges and attacks of enemies. They were sometimes lavish and sometimes very plain...
What is a castle?
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Over a thousand years of castle buildng and just about every continent and culture has built them. But what exactly is a Castle? What makes it a castle? The answer is easy. What is a Castle?
I spent six months driving across the whole continental United States. I visited all 48 states and visited just about every castle in the country. These include the famous ones like The Biltmore, The Breakers, and Hearst Castle. I also visited some of the lesser known ones like Castello di Amorosa and Hammond Castle.
What is a castle?
Over a thousand years of castle buildng and just about every continent and culture has built them. But what exactly is a Castle? What makes it a castle? The answer is easy. What is a Castle?