NARRATOR: If the outside of the castle showed the lord's strength ... from the great hall to the toilets. Medieval castles were not bare stone inside like today's ruins. Instead, walls were ...

NOVA: When we think of life inside a medieval castle, what usually comes to mind are lords, ladies, and maybe knights. But it actually was a much more diverse group than this, wasn't it?

A siege is when an enemy surrounds a town, castle or other building so no one can escape and no food can get in. It was very important for the people inside ... drawing of a medieval trebuchet ...

During medieval sieges, this destruction machine crushed castle walls. Using trial and error, medieval engineers adjusted the trebuchet to make sure its missile hit the castle wall—and destroyed it.

Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller castles, the medieval-style Neuschwanstein ... interested in touring the inside of the castle, travelers say it’s still ...

IT WAS THE CASTLE COURT SPECTACULAR FEATURING FALCONS, FASHION AND A MARKET. PEOPLE CAME DRESSED UP IN THEIR FINEST MEDIEVAL GEAR. THE FONTANEL FOREST RAPTOR PROGRAM GAVE A PRESENTATION ON THE ...