MEDIEVAL CASTLES
Built for protection
Not for comfort.

Castle Walls
Thick and Strong.
Arrow Loops offered protection for archers.
Battlements protected the castle walls.
Keep was where the Lord and his Lady lived--the strongest part of the castle.

The Bailey, or Courtyard
Inner defense of castle.
Shops in peacetime.
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The Great Hall
Largest Room in the castle.
Lord’s throne room.
Fireplace to keep warm.
Dances & Festivals.
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The Sword in the Stone
Disney Film.
Story of King Arthur.
Animated Classic.

Excalibur: The Movie
Great Film.
Portrays the Magical side of King Arthur.