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How many castles are there in kent?
Somewhere close to 30, but depends on whether we count the castles that are complete ruins now (like Sandwon Castle).
What is the exact number of castles in Wales?
Wales had around 400 castles. Only 100 are left. Some of those are restored castles and others are now preserved castle ruins. For more information and a full list, see Related Links further down this page.
What is the difference between castles from 1066 to1500?
The difference between castles in 1066 and now.
What are castles like today?
some castles are old and rotty like the motte and baileys it is made of wood so the wood would have rotten. the stone castles would be in bits now castles now are old and some are still left for visiting.
What is the ratio of stone to wood castles?
It is difficult to obtain an exact figure. Some wooden castles were replaced by stone castles on the same spot. Does that count as a wood castle, as a stone castle or both? Ruined wood castles are more likely to disintegrate into nothing whereas stone castles are more likely to leave recognisable ruins, so the number of the former is likely to be underestimated.
How did castles come to England in the first place?
There were no castles in the British Isles until the arrival of the Normans from France in 1066. They brough with them the knowledge and skills of castle building. The Normans built around 500 castles in England and Wales. About 90 are still standing either intact or as ruins.
Why was kenilworth castle an important historical site?
it has ruins which show/give an idea to people of how the castles actually would've looked like.
What is an example of a good sentence usind the word castles?
Many of the world's castles are now museums or rented out.
How have castles changed over time?
theyve changed in size (olden day have gotten smaller-ruins but recently built will wear down longer, become more resistant, larger for longer) royalty (royalty dont neccesarily live in castles nowadays, when back then they did.) your welcome :) call me superwoman :) There is also the additon of a secret, sex chamber in Buckingham palace which is now very common in modern castles unlike in old fashioned castles.
What are the names of five castles in France?
There are many more than five castles in France. Castles in France include Sully Castle, Puymartin Castle, and Saumur Castle. Vincennes Castle and La Roche Guyon Castle are two other castles that are found in France.
Are there any famous buildings in Wales?
There are many spectacular castles, historic buildings and ruins in Wales. In Cardiff, the capital, famous buildings include Cardiff Castle and Millennium Stadium.
What is Czech Republic's popular attraction?
Mostly its Prague but also there's the charles bridge, Wenceslas Square, and there's almost 1000 ruins and castles run throughout the country.
