King John's Castle
리머릭
castle in Limerick, Ireland
목차
8구간 · 구간을 누르면 글 앞부분이 보여요이 이야기는 영어로 쓰여 있어요. 한국어로 읽고 듣는 것은 앱에서 해요. 앱에서 열기 →
1Orientation
Welcome to King John's Castle, an imposing 13th-century fortress that dominates the landscape of Limerick's medieval quarter. Situated on King's Island, this site has been a strategic stronghold for over a millennium. …
앱에서 듣기2The Viking Origins and the Osman Houses
Before we ascend the towers, we must look beneath our feet. In 1990, during archaeological excavations, the remains of two 'Osman' or Viking-age houses were discovered deep within the castle's foundations. …
앱에서 듣기3The 1210 Royal Commission: Building for a King
King John's Castle was born from a need for stability. In the late 12th and early 13th centuries, the Anglo-Normans were struggling to consolidate their hold on Ireland. …
앱에서 듣기4The Siege of 1642: Undermining the Walls
The 17th century was the most turbulent period in the castle's history, marked by no fewer than five sieges. The most famous occurred in 1642, during the Irish Rebellion. …
앱에서 듣기5The Armory and Medieval Warfare
Inside the castle rooms, we find the Armory, a space that brings you face-to-face with the reality of medieval combat. The collection includes a range of 'pretty severe' weapons that you certainly wouldn't want to be on the wrong…
앱에서 듣기6The Battlements: Commanding the Shannon
To truly appreciate the strategic value of the castle, one must climb to the battlements. This requires a certain level of fitness and mobility, as the stone stairs are steep and narrow, but the reward is worth the effort. …
앱에서 듣기7The Courtyard: Medieval Life and Modern Concerts
Descending into the castle courtyard, we find a space that has transitioned from a military staging ground to a center for community and entertainment. The courtyard was once the heart of the fortress, housing various trades and…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
Our journey through King John's Castle brings us back to the banks of the Shannon. We have traveled from the sunken houses of the Vikings through the royal ambitions of the 13th century to the dramatic sieges that defined the…
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| 위치 | 리머릭 |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 52.6697, -8.6256 |
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