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Uhuburg, Georgia’s Eagle Owl Castle, looks straight out of the Middle Ages

Imagine stepping into a fortress that looks like it was pulled straight from a fairy tale. Uhuburg, also known as Eagle Owl Castle, sits in the beautiful country of Georgia and offers visitors a ...
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What It’s Like to Build a Castle From Scratch Using Only Medieval Construction Methods

Guédelon is a “modest castle” in France, which authentic historical craftspeople are building. Stone is rarely used to bear weight in buildings today, but it was the best option in the 13th century.
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In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way

NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the late ...
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What if a castle told you who you were in the Middle Ages?

Two multimedia attractions now connect the castles along the Slovak-Polish border. A helping hand in the heart of Europe comes from our travel guide to Slovakia. Using innovative, modern and immersive ...
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In Portugal, this medieval castle is the oldest in the country – and it hosts an electronic music and visual arts event every year

Overlooking the Mondego Valley, the castle of Montemor-o-Velho is one of the oldest medieval castles in Portugal and is often described, in local tradition, as the oldest in the country. Its ...
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The Middle Ages: Castles Under Siege (2017)

Of all the abductions, this one is different.