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Ultimate guide of Castles, Kings, Knights & more
Explore timeless castles, uncover hidden stories, and relive the magic of the past.
Established in 2020, Castrum to Castle is a community of castle enthusiasts who share a passion for the magic of medieval history. We explore castles worldwide, uncovering stories that echo through time. Whether you love adventure or culture, join us on a journey to discover the mysteries of the past and embrace the charm of the Medieval Era. Together, let’s delve into the enchanting world of castles and the tales they tell!
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There are more than 3000 castles in Scotland and are a combination of fortifications and residences. These castles came into existence in the twelfth century with the introduction of feudalism in Scotland. In 1842, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert also fell in love with the Highlands when they visited here. They also remodified Balmoral Castle in Victoria style and adopted it.
English Castles were a special kind of manor holdings and could only be built by the king’s approval. It was to ensure that any well-fortified castle was in the hands of someone he could trust. Among English Castles, Warwick Castle is the only castle that possesses weapons dating back to the 1st century and is considered as one of the largest armories besides the Tower of London.
There are more than 25,000 palaces and castles in Germany. Burg and Schloss are the two words that are being used for castles in German. A Burg is translated as a fortress, which is mainly built for defense and battle purposes ( a.k.a. eine Festung), and a Schloss is translated as a palace built for residence. The castle ruins which are probably the most famous castle ruins in the world are the Landmarks of Heidelberg.
French châteaux boast enviable locations along with the best architectural styles, often on the banks of the country’s many waterways or perched on lofty heights in the mountains. The most famous one is Château de Chambord. It was designed by an Italian Architect known as Domenico da Cortona; it is believed that he worked closely with Leonardo da Vinci. The double helix staircase in this château is made up of 274 steps. They both ascend to the third floor and do not connect, it was designed by Leonardo da Vinci. It made sure that the king never met with the servants on the stairs.
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Enter the world of ancient European history, where simple forts turned into majestic castles, bringing with them spooky tales. Castle Ghosts & Legends invites you to discover haunted places filled with stories of love, betrayal, and mysterious happenings. Imagine hearing the ghostly sounds of armor or the sad cries of lost lovers echoing through castle halls. Each castle has its own story, blending the real world with the mysterious, creating a magical experience for those who dare to explore.
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We create informative articles about castles and famous historical figures such as kings and queens. We also provide all the visiting information you need to help plan your visit to each castle.
