Tuesday, February 28, 2012

GreatCastles 1.0

Castle is a strong place, surrounded by walls, ramparts, moats and other fortifications. There are a number of military buildings bear similarities to the Castle, Fortress, Tower, Tower, Watchtower, fort, fortification, or Alcazaba Citadel, which makes it not always easy to tell whether or not it is a proper castle. It is normally such a unit consisting of a walled enclosure enclosing a courtyard, around which are a series of units and has at least one habitable tower.

Great Castles collects the most important worldwide.

The information associated with each castle is History, State (Country-City), Location Map, Architectural Style, Date of Construction, Surface, as well as several photographs of the castle taken from different angles.

Can access the official website if available and the information in Wikipedia on each of the buildings.

Similarly gives information on Architectural Styles.

We see images of buildings that look like a slide show, zoom in on them to appreciate the different details and see the position on the map. Likewise, we rate our favorite buildings to access them quickly through the various filters.

In this first application contains more than 100 castles that could be increased in future releases of the application.

The application is available in the following languages​​: English, Spanish, German, French and Italian.