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Bookmark or Share- Castle - WikipediaA castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars usually consider a castle to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble.
- Castello di Amorosa | Calistoga, CA 94515 - Visit Napa ValleyCastello di Amorosa, the only authentically-built, medieval (14th-century), Italian Tuscan castle and winery built in America, officially lowered its drawbridge for business in April 2007. Castello di Amorosa is nestled in the western hills on 171 acres just minutes south of the Napa Valley town of Calistoga.
- Medieval Castles - English HeritageDiscover the story of England’s medieval castles, from the first motte and bailey structures to the imposing battlements that became symbols of power, wealth and prestige.
- Castle | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannicacastle, medieval stronghold, generally the residence of the king or lord of the territory in which it stands. Strongholds designed with the same functionality have been built throughout the world, including in Japan, India, and other countries.
- Medieval Castle - World History EncyclopediaA medieval castle was a wooden or stone building used by rulers to demonstrate their wealth and power and to provide a place of defence in times of war. A medieval castle usually defended a strategically important site like a frontier, river crossing, or valley pass.
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