Castles

Finland has 7 cool castles worth exploring - you can find out about them here

Submitted by DrDevience 10 days ago

Go back in time to the era of knights, royalty, and peasants when you visit Ravenwood Castle in New Plymouth, Ohio, which is not too far from Columbus.

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While he had no talent for running the government, Ludwig had a definite eye for architecture. He took that talent and planned for the building of four castles - - Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Herrenchiemsee, and Falkenstein.

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Sweden - In Eslöv we have plenty of beautiful, really old castles. Ellinge Castle is one of the oldest buildings in Skåne, dating back to the 12th century

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The origins of the Leśnica Palace go back to the 1230’s, when Silesian Piasts established a settlement there. It hosted eminent historical figures – among them Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, and Frederick II of Prussia.

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The two terms are not interchangeable. This soapbox is intended to help you learn to tell the difference if you can't already.

The primary difference is in architecture. Castles were built as forts; they have narrow windows, drawbridges, murder holes, etc. Dover Castle is an excellent example. Palaces were built as places of residence so they tend to be much more sprawling and lacking in drawbridges and barbicans.

Another difference is in location. Palaces were not built in hostile territory since they were intended to be residences whereas castles were used as...

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