The largest castles in the world since the Middle Ages
At the mention of the name of the castle, it occurred to our mind, grinding wars and conflict between the Mamluks and empires that lasted for years and also with the presence of the Royal plots in Central perfume. It all ended castles and remained a witness to history.
Find the largest castle is not easy and easy, but the scale was more castle remained steadfast during the wars. According to the Guinness Book of Records and put Prague Castle as the largest castle in the world, but Wikipedia placed Windsor Castle, the largest castle currently exist in the world.
1) Malbork Castle
Malbork Castle ranked number one on this list, located in Poland. It is the largest castle in the world, covering an area of 143 591 square meters. And was founded by the Teutonic Knights in the year 1274 AD, the castle was used as the headquarters of Malbork during skirmishes between Poland and used effectively in the defeat of Polish armies. Also used as the headquarters of a major control in the Baltic Sea region in the north. Since the number of cavalry began to mount the castle has been expanded several times until they withdrew them in 1466 AD.
2) Fort Mehrngar
This is called building in India fortress, which is equivalent to the castle in the rest of the world, was built on a hill rising 122 meters walled up 36 meters along the 21 meters, crossing through this castle 7 gates, originally built in 1459 AD by Jodhpur, back dating to the 17th century and covers an area of 81 227 square meters.
This is called building in India fortress, which is equivalent to the castle in the rest of the world, was built on a hill rising 122 meters walled up 36 meters along the 21 meters, crossing through this castle 7 gates, originally built in 1459 AD by Jodhpur, back dating to the 17th century and covers an area of 81 227 square meters.
3) Prague Castle
This castle is the largest castle in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records, dating back to the ninth century and expanded times not until the second half of the eighteenth century counted, there are inside many tourist attractions such as St. Vitus Cathedral and the Church of St. George, and the estimated area B66761 meters box.
This castle is the largest castle in the world according to the Guinness Book of World Records, dating back to the ninth century and expanded times not until the second half of the eighteenth century counted, there are inside many tourist attractions such as St. Vitus Cathedral and the Church of St. George, and the estimated area B66761 meters box.
4) Windsor Castle
Is the largest castle in England, one of the official residences of Queen Elizabeth II. Under the Queen as much time in the castle throughout the year. And have already stated that they used the castle to entertain and management of state affairs and spend happy time with her family, the castle Vtaatkdr space B54835 square meters.
Is the largest castle in England, one of the official residences of Queen Elizabeth II. Under the Queen as much time in the castle throughout the year. And have already stated that they used the castle to entertain and management of state affairs and spend happy time with her family, the castle Vtaatkdr space B54835 square meters.
5) Hohensalzburg Castle
Castle in the Austrian city of Salzburg is one of the largest castles of Europe, was built in 1077 and underwent operations expansion between 1495 and 1519, with an estimated area of B54523 square meters.
Castle in the Austrian city of Salzburg is one of the largest castles of Europe, was built in 1077 and underwent operations expansion between 1495 and 1519, with an estimated area of B54523 square meters.
6) Space Castle
Is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. The castle is located in the eastern part of Slovakia.During the first half of the thirteenth century, has been the main body of the castle immunization using stone walls. The location is currently being used in the filming of several movies such as The Last Legion and Dragonheart.
Is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. The castle is located in the eastern part of Slovakia.During the first half of the thirteenth century, has been the main body of the castle immunization using stone walls. The location is currently being used in the filming of several movies such as The Last Legion and Dragonheart.
7) Buda Castle
Buda Castle is located in Budapest, Hungary. Been vaccinated in the thirteenth century. Because of the attack by the Mongols forces. Rebuild the castle led to changes in the infrastructure. And now look absolutely fantastic day and night, and covers an area of 44 674 square meters. Located on the southern tip of the castle hill.
Buda Castle is located in Budapest, Hungary. Been vaccinated in the thirteenth century. Because of the attack by the Mongols forces. Rebuild the castle led to changes in the infrastructure. And now look absolutely fantastic day and night, and covers an area of 44 674 square meters. Located on the southern tip of the castle hill.
8) Himeji Castle
Is a castle and one of the most famous and finest buildings in Japan, remained resilient for a long time before the civil war, sabotage, explosions, earthquakes and increased value with the passage of time, covering an area of 41468 square meters, has been completed of the castle (in its current form) in the 1609 year.
Is a castle and one of the most famous and finest buildings in Japan, remained resilient for a long time before the civil war, sabotage, explosions, earthquakes and increased value with the passage of time, covering an area of 41468 square meters, has been completed of the castle (in its current form) in the 1609 year.
9) the Citadel of Aleppo
One of the oldest castles in the whole world which is built on a hill height of 50 meters in the city of Aleppo, Syria, center, indicating speculation that the building castles on the hills began in the third millennium BC, has used the castle by the ancient Greeks and the Ayyubid, Byzantines, Mamluks since its construction, and the estimated area B39804 square meters.
One of the oldest castles in the whole world which is built on a hill height of 50 meters in the city of Aleppo, Syria, center, indicating speculation that the building castles on the hills began in the third millennium BC, has used the castle by the ancient Greeks and the Ayyubid, Byzantines, Mamluks since its construction, and the estimated area B39804 square meters.
10) Edinburgh Castle
Is one of the largest castles in the world, located in the city of Edinburgh in Scotland. And occupies the city sky the whole view of the magnitude, built the castle on the crater of an extinct volcano hundreds of years ago and date back some of the buildings inside the sixteenth century, and the Chapel of St. Margaret, which is the oldest building in the city's history, which was built in the early twelfth century, the castle area are 35737 square meters.
Is one of the largest castles in the world, located in the city of Edinburgh in Scotland. And occupies the city sky the whole view of the magnitude, built the castle on the crater of an extinct volcano hundreds of years ago and date back some of the buildings inside the sixteenth century, and the Chapel of St. Margaret, which is the oldest building in the city's history, which was built in the early twelfth century, the castle area are 35737 square meters.
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