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Step into the world of knights, princesses and castles with our historical GPS treasure hunts. Discover the secrets of medieval castles and experience the stories of brave knights who inhabited these imposing buildings.

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Hanzestad Zwolle

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de rijke Hanzegeschiedenis van Zwolle. Wandel door de goed bewaarde middeleeuwse binnenstad en leer over de glor…
Geschiedenis 13-14 year
50 min 2,5 km 10 3
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Peperbus en Sassenpoort

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de beroemdste gebouwen van Zwolle! Wandel langs de Peperbus, de Sassenpoort en andere bijzondere plekken. Een le…
Geschiedenis 9-10 year
40 min 2,0 km 10
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Domstad Ontdekken

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Verken de rijke geschiedenis van Utrecht. Wandel langs de iconische Domtoren, de prachtige Oudegracht en andere histori…
Geschiedenis 13-14 year
60 min 3,0 km 10 7
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Op ontdekking in historisch Delfshaven

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Stap terug in de tijd in een van de weinige wijken van Rotterdam die het bombardement van 1940 heeft overleefd. Ontdek …
Geschiedenis 11-12 year
45 min 2,0 km 10 2
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Historische Jordaan

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Wandel door de schilderachtige Jordaan en ontdek de rijke geschiedenis van deze voormalige arbeidersbuurt. Van de Weste…
Geschiedenis 15-16 year
55 min 2,8 km 10 2

Featured this week: example questions for Knights & Castles

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

What colour does a castle usually have?
Grey Pink Purple Yellow
Who also lives in the castle?
A princess A fish A spider A bird
How high is a castle?
Very high Very low Small Round
What does a knight do when it rains?
He enters He goes swimming He goes to sleep He goes dancing
What does a knight's horse eat?
Grass Fish Bread Candy
What did a knight fight with?
A sword A spoon A comb A ball
What shape does a tower usually have?
Round Triangle Star Heart
Where did knights live?
In a castle In a tree In a cave In the water
Create a knights & castles treasure hunt for Ages 3-4
What do castles have to face danger?
Watchmen Dogs Cats Birds
How do knights talk to each other?
Very neat Very loud Very soft Not at all
Where do young knights learn to fight?
On the square In bed In bath In the kitchen
What do knights drink at dinner?
Beer Milk Lemonade Tea
What do castles have for music?
Drums A radio A television A phone
What do knights have on their feet?
Boots Slippers Socks Nothing
How warm do knights keep themselves?
By a fire With a blanket By running In bath
What did knights wear to protect their heads?
A helmet A cap A crown A hat
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What was a tournament?
A knight fight for fun A celebration A church service A market
What was a herald?
Someone who brought messages A kind of weapon A horse A castle
What did knights wear under their armour?
A shirt Nothing A jacket A dress
Where did knights usually live?
In a castle In a tent In a cave In a cabin
What weapon did knights on horseback use?
A lance A gun A bat A slingshot
What was a knight's mantle?
A cloak over the armour A kind of cap A weapon A horse
What was a delphinium?
A metal tip to the boot A footprint in the mud A path to the castle A sign of courage
What music did you often hear in castles?
Lute play Rock music Jazz Pop music
Create a knights & castles treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
What was the name of the ceremony where a boy became a page?
There was no special ceremony Paging Initiation Oblatio
Which chivalric order was headquartered in Cyprus?
The Hospital Knights The Templars The Teutonic Order The Order of Calatrava
Which part of a castle was used as a last refuge during a siege?
The keep (main tower) The stable The kitchen The chapel
Which colour in heraldry represents courage and strength?
Red Blue Green Purple
Which architectural style characterised most medieval castles?
Romanesque and Gothic style Baroque style Renaissance style Byzantine style
What type of castle was built on an artificial hill?
Motte-and-bailey castle Concentric castle Shell keep castle Palace-castle
What problem did castles often have regarding hygiene?
Lack of running water and sewerage Too many insects due to height Toxic paint on walls Harmful fumes from fireplaces
Which important skill did a page learn first?
Reading, writing and arithmetic Swordfighting Riding Archery
Create a knights & castles treasure hunt for Ages 13-14
What military innovation made concentric castles possible?
Improved architectural knowledge from the Crusades The invention of gunpowder New iron forging techniques Better roads for transport
Which noble title was directly under a king in the feudal system?
Duke Count Baron Margrave
What was a 'gisarme'?
A medieval polearm with axe-shaped blade A type of crossbow A part of an armour A knight's title from France
What was the 'chanson de geste' in knight culture?
Epic poems about heroic deeds of knights A special song sung during dubbing The war cry of knights in battle A dance performed at knights' tournaments
What did the term 'chivalry' mean?
The chivalric code of conduct Keeping horses Wearing a harness Living in a castle
What was the function of a 'wardrobe' in a castle?
Toilet and wardrobe Armoury Dining room for guests Servants' bedroom
What function did a 'seneschal' have in a castle?
Senior director on behalf of the lord of the castle Head chef of the castle Captain of the guard Court jester and entertainer
What was the process called where a boy became a knight?
Dubbing Investiture Ordination Initiation
Create a knights & castles treasure hunt for Ages 15-16

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