For defense. From a high point enemies are easier to see and and invading force would find it more difficult to attack whilst going up hill.
1 cm high. ;)
Ottonian castles look like Medieval palaces that tower over the rest of the land. They were often built on hills or the tops of mountains and made of stone.
Well the first castles were structures of a tower on a high floor. Then they came up with fancier castes that were used for king and queens. The first castles were like forts.
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The Ice Hotel is in the Făgăraș Mountains, near the Lake Bîlea.
53 ft. high.
Do you ever question your life? Do you ever wonder why? Do you ever see in your dreams... All the castles in the sky? Oh tell me why... Do we build castles in the sky? Oh, tell me why... All the castles way up high. Please tell me why... Do we build castles in the sky? Oh tell me why... All the castles way up high. That's castles in the sky by Ian van dahl (one of the best euphoric trance songs ever) ...there are some other 'castles in the sky' songs but i don't know them
A castles main defense were it's high stone walls and sometimes a mote, a channel of water
no the rocky mountains have high relief and high elevation
People say that it was done so that it would prevent earthquakes from damaging the castle and the land around it.
The smoky mountains are nonexistent. Try the smokey mountains
Medieval castles were needed for safety because they protected people from invaders and other dangers. Castles were also built to defend from danger. They were equipped with high walls, murder holes, cover for soldiers, and more.