Still standing after nearly 550 years, Olavinlinna or St. Olaf's Castle, is the northernmost medieval stone fortress in the world, lying about 220 miles from Helsinki. As the origin of uncountable ...

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PETER GINN: Castles dominated the landscape of the medieval age ... so it can keep the blacksmiths going. Almost everything we need to build a castle is just a stone's throw away.

Carlisle Castle is a stone keep medieval fortress located in the city of Carlisle near the ruins of Hadrian's Wall. First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under ...

An early-medieval castle in the Lake District ... home to three stone cottages, roaming deer, a tennis court and a bee keep. It includes a stretch of the River Eden along its boundaries, which ...

watchtowers and battlements have preserved the home’s medieval atmosphere. Stone-clad pathways, connecting fairy-tale-like courtyards, wind through the grounds of the castle, while its ...

NARRATOR: Rooms in castles didn't have bare stone walls like the ruins we see today. They were covered with a layer of mortar, the medieval equivalent of plaster.Next, they were given a coat of ...