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Ogrodzieniec Castle Ogrodzieniec Castle in the 19th century, by Napoleon Orda Draft of the Ogrodzieniec Castle. Ogrodzieniec Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Podzamcze, near Ogrodzieniec, the south-central region of Poland called Polish Jura. Originating in the 14th century the castle was rebuilt several times in its long history. [1]
Towers in Greece; Name Location Era Image Aigosthena Tower: Aigosthena, Attica: Ancient period: Agia Tower: Naxos: Venetian period: Annunziata Tower: Corfu (city) Venetian period
Maramureș (7). Apafi Castle, Coștiui Blomberg Castle, Gârdani Chioar Fortress (Kővár vára), BerchezoaiaSeini Fortress, Seini Teleki Castle, Coltău Teleki Castle, Pribilești
The castles and forts have long been abandoned, but most are still standing, and some are preserved by the United Nations. [1] [2] The earliest castle in Georgia was the Ananuri castle, which was built in the period from 1200–1249. The Ananuri castle consisted of two castles with a big curtain wall surrounding them.
The Augustusburg Castle was built on the foundations of a medieval castle in 1725. It was planned and funded by Archbishop-Elector of Cologne, Clemens August of Bavaria of the Wittelsbach family, and designed by the architects Johann Conrad Schlaun and François de Cuvilliés. [1]
Castle Clanyard Castle Kennedy: Tower house: 14th century: Ruined: Private: Near Stranraer: In the grounds of Lochinch Castle, extensive gardens: Castle of Park: Tower house: 16th century: Restored as holiday accommodation: Historic Scotland: Near Glenluce: Leased to Landmark Trust: Castle of St. John: Tower house: 16th century: Restored as a ...
The 12th-century curtain wall of the Château de Fougères in Brittany in northern France, showing the battlements, arrowslits and overhanging machicolations.. In medieval castles, the area surrounded by a curtain wall, with or without towers, is known as the bailey. [4]
This is a list of castles in Slovakia. This list includes palaces, citadels and manor houses. This list includes palaces, citadels and manor houses. These Slovak words translate as follows: