The word "castle" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a large, fortified building or residence usually owned by royalty or nobility. For example: "The king owned the castle on the hill overlooking the village."
Back then, it was still widely supposed that every girl's dream was to marry a handsome prince and live happily ever after in a Tyrolean castle attended upon by mice and dressed each morning by bluebirds.
The short work for mezzo soprano and chamber orchestra will be performed in the Olympic stadium-sized equestrian centre beside the derelict Necarne castle, a space she described as "amazing – and with a perfect acoustic".
This is Castell de Peralada, a 13th-century castle in Catalonia where, as part of the town's annual arts festival, Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club will this evening make a stop on their farewell tour, nearly 20 years after they began.
I feel about crazy paving much as Dickens evidently felt about the life Wemmick lived with his Aged P in Walworth, with his drawbridge and his castle and a tiny lake with an island in the middle "which might have been the salad for dinner".
Land of the Kami used Kepier wood below Durham castle and a cast from the local aikido club.
There are some impressively staged scenes of Renaissance warfare – including a siege at the glorious 13th-century castle of Mount Titano in San Marino.
Even before dystopias took over, most heroines were either languishing in rotting castles (like Cassandra Mortmain in I Capture The Castle) or so ridiculously perfect that you ended up hating them them (hello, Sweet Valley Twins...)...
Many of the spots chosen for Peace Camp – including Dunstanburgh Castle, built in the 14th century and set about with gun emplacements and a minefield in the second world war – have a history of militarisation.
Certainly, the greenlighting of The Man in the High Castle, an adaptation of Philip K Dick's speculative history novel exec-produced by Ridley Scott, will come as no surprise to anyone who has viewed all of the most recent batch of pilots.
After talks with the Northern Ireland secretary, Theresa Villiers, at Hillsborough Castle on Wednesday night, Robinson also claimed that some of the 187 IRA on-the-runs wanted by police for Troubles-related crimes had been given royal pardons, effectively granting them amnesties.
(The Visegrad group, or V4, as they are called, is named after a castle north of Budapest where, Radoslaw Sikorski, Poland's foreign minister, told the conference, in 1335 the kings of central Europe met to discuss how to improve trade routes).
