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Synopsis :

Castles have always been magnificent examples of grand architecture and interior opulence capturing an era and its culture within its walls. This indispensable reference examines architectural brilliance, background information, historical facts, and entertaining anecdotes for lovers of architecture and history alike. Considering palaces not only as beautiful buildings, but also as seats of power, this series showcases thirteen beautiful castles and palaces from around the world that were homes and residences, but which may have become museums mausoleums, or even prisons today.