Haddon Hall rises from the rolling countryside near Bakewell, a striking example of #HistoricArchitecture with its weathered stone walls and ivy-clad façade. The #MedievalCastle elements are evident in its battlements, arched doorway, and mullioned windows that overlook the tranquil grounds. Visitors often explore its preserved #StoneBuilding interiors and stroll the courtyards, soaking in the charm of England’s Peak District. A favorite for #TravelPhotography, the hall offers sweeping #CountrysideViews and a journey into centuries of history.

Taken Mar 2016

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The castle in front of the castle: excavations at Schloss Neuenburg reveal high-status medieval remains

Archaeological excavations are underway at Schloss Neuenburg, close to Freyburg (Burgenlandkreis), one of the most significant cultural monuments in Saxony-Anhalt.

The castle, founded around 1090 by Count Ludwig der Springer, has a remarkably large and complex medieval fortification history...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/09/high-status-medieval-remains-at-schloss-neuenburg/

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🏰✨ Step into history at the Vitré Castle, one of the most stunning medieval fortresses in Brittany!
With its towering walls, majestic ramparts, and centuries of stories, this castle takes you straight back to the Middle Ages. ⚔️

👉 A visit you simply can’t miss on your trip to Brittany! https://jason-edwards.fr/vitre-castle-brittany-france/

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How to Build a Medieval Castle

https://archaeology.org/issues/september-october-2025/features/how-to-build-a-medieval-castle/

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