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1Castle — This article is about medieval fortifications. For other uses, see Castle (disambiguation). For a list of all castles, see List of castles. For similar but unrelated structures in Japan, see Japanese castle …
2CASTLE — Because of the increasingly complex political environment of Romanesque Europe in the 1000s and 1100s, fortified castles, which still dot the countryside across Europe, came to share political authority with the powerful monasteries of the… …
3Castle Fraser — is the most elaborate Z plan castle in Scotland and one of the grandest Castles of Mar . It is located near Kemnay in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. The castle stands in over 300 acres (1.2 km²) of open woodland and farmland, including a… …
4Castle walls — were an evolutionary defense structure over a period of thousands of years. They served to protect the inhabitants of strategic military outposts, which would often result in cottage industries popping up around the outpost to serve the needs of… …
5Castle Howard — Façade sur le jardin. Castle Howard est une grande résidence baroque située dans le Yorkshire, en Angleterre, à 40 km d York. C est l un des plus grands châteaux du pays. Il fut construit entre 1699 et 1712 pour Charles Howard, comte de… …
6Castle Village — is a cooperative apartment complex located in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of the Washington Heights area of New York City. The buildings are one of many resident owned apartment buildings in Hudson Heights. Most Castle Village apartments… …
7Castle of Penela (Portugal) — Castle of Penela ( pt. Castelo de Penela) is located in a town of the same name in Coimbra region, Portugal. The castle was built on a hill dominating the area and used to be a stronghold protecting Coimbra in times of Reconquista. Castle of… …
8Castle Camps — was located in the civil parish of Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire (gbmapping|TL626424).OwnersCastle Camps was originally a Saxon manor, belonging to Wulfwin, a Thane of King Edward the Confessor. After the Norman invasion, William the Conqueror… …
9Castle Tyrol — or Tirol castle ( de. Schloss Tirol, it. Castel Tirolo) is a castle near Merano, Italy. It was the ancestral seat of the counts of Tyrol and gave the region its name.The castle hill has been colonised since ancient times. Several artefacts and… …
10Castle Hill, Queensland — Castle Hill is a huge pink granite monolith standing in the heart of the north Queensland city of Townsville. It rises to a height of some 286 metres above sea level and dominates the skyline of this relatively low level city which is built on… …
