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Castles of Britain

Castles of Britain. Britain is a land of castles.They were built from the 11th to 13th centuries. The castles were symbols of the power and wealth of their owners. William I. He invaded England in 1066. He was crowned the King of England. William built castles throughout the land.

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Castles of Britain

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  1. Castles of Britain

  2. Britain is a land of castles.They were built from the 11th to 13th centuries.

  3. The castles were symbols of the power and wealth of their owners.

  4. William I He invaded England in 1066. He was crowned the King of England.

  5. William built castles throughout the land.

  6. Loyal knights built castles almost everywhere in Britain

  7. Stone castles were built to symbolize the power of the lords of the Kingdom.

  8. Parts of the castle

  9. Windsor Castle – theofficialResidence of her MajestyThe Queen.

  10. It is a Royal Home and fortress for over 900 years.

  11. It is a private home and a Royal residence

  12. Changing the Guard in Winsdor Castle.

  13. St. George’s Hall

  14. Lantern Lobby

  15. Crimson Drawing Room

  16. State Dinning room

  17. The Green Drawing Room

  18. St. George’s Chapel

  19. State Banquet

  20. State apartments

  21. Haunted castles-castles visited by the spirit of a dead person

  22. Cardiff castle-a spirit of Marquess of Bute appeared there.

  23. Dunraven castle was haunted by a little old lady.

  24. Cadburry castle Ghostly horsemen have been seen there .

  25. Arundel castleA ghost browses books in the library.

  26. Windsor castleQueen Elizabeth 1st ghost has been seen in the library.

  27. Herstmonceux castleThe white lady,the grey lady have been seen there.

  28. Tower of LondonA guard saw a shadowy bear.

  29. The project was done by the 5th form students: • Ieva Gedžute • Linda Briksina • Germans Kornejevs • Dmitrijs Litevskis • Vasīlijs Nozdrins • Markoss Rodrigess-Kabrera • Igors Strukovs • Devi Tuguši • “We enjoyed our project. We hope you have enjoyed it as well”Thank you!!!

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