architecture, medieval

Describes the castles of the Middle Ages and the lives of the people who lived in them.

Surveys the history and design of castles and shows defensive features. Also comments on the peacetime use of castles.

Text and photographs look at how to build castles in Minecraft, focusing on how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more.

Text and photographs look at how to build castles in Minecraft, focusing on how to build arches, drawbridges, towers, and more.

Presents photographs of castles and fortresses throughout the world, with text that discusses the evolution of the castle, sites and interiors, and the unique features of castles built in various countries and for different purposes.

Looks at each element of the structure in turn, from the ground plan to the topping out of the spire, and explains the medieval building process in detail.