They were bigger than a two story house Castles varied from place to place. Much depended on their defences, where they were and what they were constructed with. Some were no more than Fortified Houses while others were entire communities offering defence for many. The main point of the defence was the Keep and of course the Gatehouse. There may or not be a moat, most often the castle is going to be on a hillside and will dominate its surroundings. irrespective of size the castle has to be self sufficient against a Siege, a starvation, by the enemy: Therefore its size will determine how resistable it is.
Medieval castles.
This big.
People who lived in castles during the medieval times used them for attacking other castles and forcing them to surrender.
Medieval castles evolved because the old Motte and Bailey castles where easier to set alight and where not very strong, so they made stone castles to improve defence.
In little cottages that were very cramped and dark at
Medieval castles.
There is nothing different between todays castles and medieval time castles. Today's castles were built in medieval times.
Medieval times
Castles were invented in medieval times.
This big.
Castles...?
for defense
motte and bailey castles
during late medieval times :p
Castles were heated using fire places.
They asked the Stonemasons to do it
Yes, there were hauted castles. Some of the castles were the Tower of London, Leeds Castle and many more.