Medieval castles offer the opportunity to learn about the human side of medieval life - everything from what medieval castle food was like to medieval music and medieval poetry.We take a look at medieval life and consider the people who lived inthe castles, why they were there and what the future held for them. Wealso try to put the castles into perspective and examine how theywere both a boon and a danger to the ruling monarch of the time.
With so much history played out in these castles - from political andreligious conflicts to family feuds and more! - stories abound aboutmany haunted castles such as Windsor Castlewhere several ghosts are reputed to have been seen, the most famous ofwhich is Herne the Hunter, referred to in Shakespeares Merry Wivesof Windsor.
We have a section on haunted medieval castles and cover haunted castles in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Castles, and especially medieval castles, grip the imagination of people of all ages; soaring castle towers, drawbridges, castle keeps,and moats are familiar to most children and a lot of literature hasfeatured or been inspired by medieval castle life. Sir Walter Scotts"Ivanhoe" for example has influenced many minds over the years.
Medieval castles make for good educational study and many castlestoday encourage school visits. Many castles also hold special eventswith children in mind and we plan to take a detailed look at some ofthese and the rewards they can bring.We have built our own, unique and searchable database of medievalcastles so that site visitors can look up particular castle details andwe will be adding to this on a regular basis.
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