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Stobnica Castle is a building under construction in Stobnica, Poland. The building is a contemporary example of Revivalism , imitating a large medieval castle . As of 2024, the building is still under construction, but since 2023, an educational path has been available for visitors.
It's been called everything from a "magnificent castle manse, serving as a lesson in dynamic lines and flawless symmetry" to a "hulking 10,124 square feet of fantastic and possibly questionable ...
Guédelon Castle (French: Château de Guédelon [ʃɑto d(ə) ɡedlɔ̃]) is a castle currently under construction near Treigny, France.The castle is the focus of an experimental archaeology project aimed at recreating a 13th-century castle and its environment using period techniques, dress, and materials.
In the castle category, Prague and Malbork castles claim to be world's largest. However, the task is made more difficult by the fact, that castles underwent changes over centuries and were not originally intended to be palaces, but military strongholds, although most of the existing castles were either converted to palaces or a palace building ...
The Z-plan castle has a strong central rectangular tower with smaller towers attached at diagonally opposite corners. [1] Prominent examples of the Z-plan include Brodie Castle in Moray, Castle Menzies in Perthshire, [2] Glenbuchat Castle in Aberdeenshire, [3] Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire, Claypotts Castle in Dundee [4] and Hatton Castle ...
Scotland's Castle Culture, 2011, Dakin, Glendinning & MacKechnie, Eds. A detailed overview of the history of all castle building in Scotland since the 13th century. Chapter 5 by Watters and Chapter 6 by Walker summarise the modern restoration movement, especially Walker, who was HS Chief Inspector of Historic Buildings from 1975 to 1993. [17]
The building was refused a Lottery grant as one had already been granted to the Millennium Stadium (HOK Sport, 1999). 260m 'post modern' facade to the BBC TV Production Centre (2011), by Fashion Architecture Taste. [24] Cardiff city centre is approximately 1 mile north of Cardiff Bay. Notable modern buildings in the city centre include:
The Ridderzaal in The Hague is the main building of the 13th-century inner square of the former castle of the counts of Holland called Binnenhof Great Hall of Stirling Castle, Scotland, view towards the north showing screens passage, with minstrels' gallery above. Many great halls still exist to this day.