Architecture

Much was done during the reign of Elizabeth II, not only to restore and maintain the castle but also to transform it into a major tourist attraction in Britain.

During the bombing of 1945, the Zwinger was almost destroyed.

In 558, the dome collapsed in an earthquake.

When, after the Battle of Grunwald, King Władysław Jagiełło and his Polish-Lithuanian troops besieged Malbork Castle, there was a traitor inside the castle who hung a red flag in the refectory window.

The Nabataeans' descendants exist to this day, inhabiting caves and tombs.

Between 1638 and 1643, a palace was built as the residence of Eleonora Gonzaga.

After the death of Louis XIII, the estate became the property of his son and successor Louis XIV.

The estate was expanded by additional land, up to 500 ha.

Horace did not live to see the opening of the bridge.

The Tower of London was both a defensive and palace building for the monarchs of England, but the last ruler to use it was James I.