Almost everything we need to build a castle is just a stone's throw away. NARRATOR:The first job is to extract blocks of sandstone from the quarry, under the watchful eye of Guédelon's stonemason ...

In a small city nestled among the Northwoods of Wisconsin, sits an illuminated castle made of ice. Huge bricks cut from a nearby lake are the building blocks of this annual tradition. It's a badge ...

The original poster mentioned that the entire castle was built using only amethyst blocks. Reacting to this build, user u/corgets appreciated the castle and its purple color. They also asked the ...

It was tradition that provided the perfect icebreaker for students enrolled in the Conservation/Natural Resource Management ...

haul and place between 2,000 and 2,200 ice blocks, the number it usually takes to build the castle. 10 by 20 inches — Each ice block is 10 inches wide by 20 inches long. A consistent size is ...