Description
Book SynopsisStep into the past, a world of stone and steel—and excitement! With beautiful illustrations and captivating text, an interactive die-cut model reveals the many parts of a medieval castle. Though most people live in regular houses now, castles have influenced both architecture and lifestyles across the centuries. From their original purpose of defense and protection, to their housing of royalty and knights,
Inside Out Medieval Castle includes
everything you need to start your medieval adventure, from scaling a tower to outfitting an armory.
After an introduction to the
history of castles in medieval Europe,
explore every nook and cranny of this amazing structure, including the castle’s:
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Portcullis, a grand, stake-bottomed entrance gate made of iron-covered oak that was moved up and down in stone grooves
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Murder holes, located in the castle’s ceiling, through which
