Abandoned Castles Connolly Kieron Pevná vazba
Abandoned Castles Connolly Kieron Pevná vazba An ancient hilltop fortress. A fairytale medieval castle fallen into ruin. A crusader citadel in the West Bank. From medieval Japanese castles to Spanish…
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Abandoned Castles Connolly Kieron Pevná vazba
An ancient hilltop fortress. A fairytale medieval castle fallen into ruin. A crusader citadel in the West Bank.
From medieval Japanese castles to Spanish colonial forts in West Africa to Norman stone keeps, the book ranges widely across history. From ancient times to the end of the nineteenth century, Abandoned Castles explores more than 100 forts, castles and defensive strongholds from all around the globe. Many have long ceased to serve a purpose, but then, like the crusader castle Krak de Chevaliers in Syria today, their impenetrable walls become the site of more fighting centuries later.
Others, such as the Cathar Château de Queribus in southern France, stand high above peaceful coastlines, testament to the wars of the past. Some are beautiful, others brutal, but each tells a story about the way we fought and defended ourselves, and how the building has survived and aged, long
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