Castles: Great Britain, Ireland and Europe

by Guy de la Bédoyère

Castles continue to capture the imagination of visitors, students of history and tourists alike. From the grand medieval fortresses of Britain and Ireland to the châteaux of France and the fantasy castles of Eastern Europe, this wonderful new book offers an inspiring, breathtaking journey through the battles, struggles and victories of the past.

Genres: History, Medieval, Coffee Table Books, Architecture, Travel

199 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Guy de la Bédoyère is author of a widely admired series of books on Roman history. He appeared regularly on the UK’s Channel 4 archaeology series Time Team and is well known in the United States for his volume The Romans for Dummies. His latest books are Gladius. Living, Fighting, and Dying in the Roman Army (2020), and Pharaohs of the Sun. How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty (2022). He lives in Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK.