When it comes to traveling, nothing beats really, whether it is to see the sculpture of the Renaissance or eat street food in Singapore. When you visit the medieval palace from the powerful feudal strongholds of Scotland to the fictional works of Germany, it is easy to imagine the smell, draft and lack of central heating to visit the medieval palace. After seeing one, you will be least grateful to the modern suitability of indoor life in the twenty -first century.
A depiction from Ross Castle in Ireland, which was recently examined by an AFAR editor: she climbed the spiral stairs until she reached the top floor. This showed the brilliant room of the house, or the main room. However, what caught his eye was located under a narrow stone hallway: Latrin boasted double-or triple-wide seats. (Sadly, the paintings were not allowed.) The communal aspect of life in the palace was exposed by the absence of secrecy in the private.
Lord Byron’s Connection to Chillon Castle
Not only in Switzerland, Chetu de Chilan is the most viewed historical structure, but it is also the most famous palace there. The palace is in the middle of the 13th century, but like many other palaces, it was captured and added after the Middle Ages. There are examples of those gothic vaults in jail.
Additionally, this palace for Lord Bayran adds the relationship to its attraction. He was inspired to make the epic poem "The Prisoner of Chillan" on a trip there in 1816. This political prisoner is based on the life of Francois Bonward.
The Eilean Donan Castle’s Origins in the 13th Century
Surrounded by three sea elasticity sitting on a small islet and accessible by only one stone footbridge, this picturesque Scottish Highlands Castle will definitely be familiar with the fans of the Highlander or James Bond of The World.
Originally built in the 13th century, Ellen Donon Castle had a long history of use, including a garyn, home and stronghold. It was almost completely destroyed during the 1719 Jacobite Rebellion. Before being rebuilt in several decades beginning in 1911, it was in ruins for about 200 years.
Today, the palace-the palace you can see with an audio guide-mostly restored for its 18th century presence, below for detailed decorations, armaments and artifacts from the jacobite era.
Bran Castle: The Legendary “Castle of Dracula”
Known as the "Castle of Dracula", this 57-Kamre Mediawell stronghold is credited with serving as a model for the mythological count of the Bram stoker, which was inspired by the vicious, real-life 15th-century Tyer Vlad The Impeller. It is suspected that Vlad once went to Bran Castle, but it is understandable how the story began, especially developed every year, late night at Halloween festival.
The impressive red-tongue palace located on a steep rock in the Carpethian mountain of rural transylvania is soaked in gothic decorations. Make an audio-directed tour to search for secret routes, underground routes, and medieval armor and weapon-filled chambers. However, from 1920 to 1938, Queen Mary of Romania called it home. He added a lift, updated the 14th -century palace, and created a huge English park.
Guimarães: The Birthplace of Henriques (1109)
The first king of Portugal, Arjaso, visited the palace of Guimaraes, the birthplace of Henriques, who was born in 1109. Located above a hill, it looks at the first capital of Portugal, Guimaraes, which is located in the north. Large -scale Romankue Fort blocked, craneted towers excluded Murish, Norse and Spanish invaders for hundreds of years.
It was mostly used as a gel in the 16th century, which was before falling into chaos. In 1881, it was named and restored as a national monument. Although there is not much inside the walls, you can still place a permanent performance on the history of the ramparts and Guimars and its palace in the center for the minimum entry price.
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Burg Eltz (Eltz Castle)
Since being built about 900 years ago, the beautifully protected bear gals-elements are out of the same growing burls, Oriel Windows, Gables, and Half Wood Frames, as well as wooden frames, as well as a fairy tale. It exits a 230-foot-high rock, surrounded by the forest, deep into a separate side valley of the Mosele River.
An essential 40-minute directed tour, in English, takes you through a period decorated with the original 15th century murals, tapestries, and decorated, and a line-bounded hall with medieval armor and weapons. A treasury filled with historical artifacts of gold and silver can be seen independently.
Conwy Castle
Given this huge, imposing stone fort - one of the four Welsh strongholds that Edward I of England built during their victory of Wales. With eight large -scale round towers, the Convi palace sits over a promontory over a promontory.
Most of the interior is roofless, but medieval royal apartments, which include Kings Chamber and a small chapel, are well preserved. No tourism is offered, but provides historical information posted throughout the time.
Climbing the spiral stairs at the top of the towers for the impressive views of the mountains around the clamp around the battle and the surroundings around the snowdonia.
