How Do You Make A Realistic Model Of A Castle?
Castles have provided shelter and beauty for diverse groups of people for thousands of years. They represent one of the great architectural achievements of mankind and say a lot about the history of the people who lived in them. Following these simple step-by-step instructions you can make a realistic model of a castle with little time and money. Building a model castle will help you to appreciate what life was like inside one of them, while creating an attractive display for your home. Get an image of a castle to copy. Castles came in so many different shapes and sizes that there is really no single generic one from which to build a model. Perhaps try a basic rectangular castle without any fancy details, such as the Bodiam Castle in England (see Resources). Draw a basic floor plan onto a sturdy piece of cardboard or plywood. Leave plenty of room for a moat and or garden. The basic rectanglular design has a large tower at each of the four corners of the castle with walls in between. To
