Castles by LuskT

What 19th century German castle served as the model for the Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in Anaheim?

The fortified city and castle of Carcassonne has a long and varied history, including the 1209 expulsion of members of what religious group that were prominent in southern France at the time?

Which family, including such members as Simon, Trevor, and Richter, appears as the protagonist through most of the Castlevania series of video games?

Long before it was a Netflix series, The Man in the High Castle won a Hugo Award for what author in 1963?

Early medieval castles often employed a design using (and were subsequently described by) what two features? The first refers to an elevated mound, either natural or artificial, on which a keep was constructed, while the second refers to an enclosed and fortified courtyard

In what 1989 film does the titular protagonist visit the fictional Castle Brunwald (near the German-Austrian border) in order to find and rescue his father?

The Castel Sant'Angelo, located adjacent to Vatican City in Rome, features a statue of which archangel atop its central tower? In the Book of Revelation, this archangel is mentioned by name as a participant in the war against Satan and his forces.

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Comic book character Frank Castle is better known by what name?

Which Stephen King novel, later developed into a TV series starring Anthony Michael Hall, was the first to be set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine?

Which English Romantic painter created this picture of a decaying Hadleigh Castle?

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In both the descriptive and algebraic systems for chess, what specific notation is used to denote queenside castling?

Elmina Castle, Osu Castle, and the Cape Coast Castle, associated originally with the gold trade and later with the slave trade, are all located along the coast of which West African country?

Although its origins can be traced to Wichita, Kansas, White Castle is now headquartered in which US city that also was the birthplace of Max & Erma's, Buffalo Wild Wings, and Wendy's?

Though not typically called a castle, the Red Fort in Delhi shares many architectural features seen in European castles. The Red Fort was commissioned by which Mughal emperor, who also commissioned a famous work for his wife Mumtaz Mahal?