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Essex’s Tilbury Fort has been transformed into the historic streets of Wapping for BBC One’s mini-series Taboo, starring …
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Here’s The Clever Reason Medieval Castle Staircases Are Always Clockwise
You probably never noticed—but this is fascinating!
Kaitlin …
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Reconstructed shutters covering the embrasures at Gravensteen Castle, Gent, Belgium. Photo by D. Trynoski.
Crenellations are one of the most …
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In 1066, as everybody knows, the Normans invaded England. That most engaging of all medieval sources, the Bayeux Tapestry, shows them landing their …
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Visiting Medieval Castles always makes you awe at the ingenious architecture and the masterful design. There is always some part of history attached …