Knights, ladies and peasants
Medieval castles in Limburg 1050-1600
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Medieval castles in Limburg 1050-1600
Always on show
Countless castles stood and still stand in Limburg. Once they were home to lords, knights and ladies. Peasants came to the castle in search of safety and to pay fief taxes. What was life like in a castle? Did their resident live in great luxury? What did they eat? Is it true that medieval knights were powerful and belligerent? And did all castles have battlements, towers and thick walls? Discover for yourself in our castle.
About the emergence of Limburg and the Limburgers
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