Castle
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A castle is a big building that was built to protect the king or lord and his family who lived there. They were built a long time ago, during the Middle Ages. They are very strong and some are still around today. Many castles are very beautiful and a lot of people visit them.
Most castles have towers and walls.
Some famous castles in Britain are: