The History and mystery of British Castles

history and contemporary world.
Problems:
-to study the history of their

appearance,
- to investigate the purpose of their building
- to trace their further development
- to analyse their role in contemporary world
- to find the most interesting information about castles
- to choose the most popular
- to find out some legends about mysterious events which are connected with castles

and the Romans (600BC-400AD)
The Dark Ages (400AD-1066AD)
The Middle Ages (1066-1500)

cold and animals
a meeting place
a symbol of Power

of the most famous and daunting castles in the World.

It was used as a fortification until the early 17th century, when Sir Fulke Greville Warwick Castle is one of the most famous and daunting castles in the World. It was used as a fortification until the early 17th century, when Sir Fulke Greville converted it to a country house.

of the Upper Ward

Windsor castle is one of the official residences of Her

Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen is officially in residence at a Windsor castle twice a year : in April and also in June.

zoo
A museum

of London
The crown Jewels exhibition

The drummer’s ghost

has many associations with dogs, including the famous "Greyfriars Bobby".

Anne Boleyn

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Walter Raleigh

of London 165,000
Windsor Castle 90,500
Warwick Castle 90,500
Scotland

Edinburgh Castle 74,000
Wales Cardiff Castle 15,000

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Middle Ages

survey
We asked some pupils what associations they had when

we said “BRITAIN” and 11% of pupils named “CASTLE” as a main part of the country.

an answer in article of English psychologist. It was said

that British people are very superstitious. They believe in ghosts and see them.