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25th
MAR

World’s Most Haunted Castles

Posted by jessie under Castles, Romance, Weddings

Steeped in myth and legend, castles have always been popular destinations for lovers of history and architecture. Anyone who has ever visited a castle cannot deny the ambiance and magic of these impressive relics of a time long-forgotten. While castles are fun to visit and often make stunning settings for enchanting events (castle weddings are a celebrity favorite), these ancient places are rife with stories of unspeakable crimes and horrific acts.

It’s called the Dark Ages for a reason. During medieval times, torture was a common practice. Castles were constructed to do more than simply house those in power; they were designed for imprisonment, torture and execution at the whim of whoever happened to be in power. Castle walls and grounds frequently bore witness to unspeakable and inhuman acts of cruelty, carried out with the intention of striking fear and terror into the hearts and minds of the people. Many deaths occurred at these places, but if you dare to take a visit to one of these creepy haunts, you may encounter some souls who are still very much alive…
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7th
MAR

Top Ten Castles for a Fairytale Wedding

Posted by jessie under Castles, Weddings

As wedding locations go, there’s no place more romantic to tie the knot than an enchanting historic castle. Whether you’re planning a renaissance wedding or you’re simply seeking a stunning and secluded place to say “I do,” a castle is the ultimate location for your special day. A castle will create a magnificent backdrop for your wedding and infuse it with the magic and excitement you’ve always dreamt of.

A castle wedding transports you and your guests to a romantic and magical setting reminiscent of a time long forgotten. Imagine exchanging vows in an enchanting garden or elegant ballroom. Envision the looks on the faces of your friends and family as you make a grand entrance to your wedding in a horse-drawn carriage. The unique ambience of castle weddings has made them popular amongst celebrities like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, Madonna, Paul McCartney, and many others.
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