Harry Potter Castle | Alnwick Castle

Castle Harry Potter, Alnwick Castle in Northumberland County on the border with Scotland.
Scenario movies like Harry Potter, or Robin Hood Prince of Thieves.Alnwick Castle is the famous Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Harry Potter.A video will tell you more of the castle called Harry Potter.
A castle with 700 years of history
Alnwick Castle is one of the largest inhabited castle in England.It is home to the Dukes of Northumberland and his family.It is built from 1096 by Yves Baron of Alnwick Vescy to defend the English border invasions of Scotland.
In 1309 the castle was bought by Henry Alnwick Percy, the first Baron Percy, was managed by Percy family, then passed to his descendants, the Dukes of Northumberland.
Alnwick Castle was used since the Second World War as a center of learning.Institute was a girl of Newcastle and then a school teacher and a campus of St. Cloud State University.
The castle is Alniwick Windsor Castle after the second largest inhabited castle in the UK.
Visit Alnwick Castle
The castle you can visit, enjoy the gardens, tour the grounds, see the collection of works of art and porcelain.Visit the State Rooms with antique furniture collected over centuries.
Enjoy fascinating stories about the history of the castle.Climb to the battlements of the castle and see the wonderful view.Dress like a medieval knight or lady and prove your value in the Dragon Quest.
The castle has seen both outdoors and indoors in the Harry Potter, there are many fun activities you can do as a family throughout the year.
Want to make your own magic wand?, At Alnwick Castle will teach you.
Remember the Harry Potter Quidditch, the sport that was played with brooms?There is a tour with broomsticks in hand in the gardens of Castle Alniwick the footsteps of Harry Potter.
Want to make magic with Hagrid and Dumbleore?you can in Alnwick Castle.
What is a witch pot?In the castle of Alnwick learn how to make a pot witch to protect your home from evil influences.
A visit to Alnwick Castle with children is an unforgettable experience.Picnic on the Grass, visit the Alnwick garden and carry out missions and games, the mission of the Knight or Dragon Quest.
Alnwick Garden
Located very close to Alnwick Castle is one of the most beautiful gardens in the UK.The garden was abandoned about 10 years ago.Thanks to the tenacity of the Duchess of Northumberland rehabilitate thought to create a place to enjoy family, is a reality today.
The garden belongs to an independent charity, The Alnwick Garden Trus.The garden enchants the visitor with the explosion of color and fragrance.

In the center is the Grand Cascade, abound all kinds of ornamental plants such as roses, there are areas such as:
The garden snake
The maze of bamboo
Suspension bridges
The poison garden where you can explore behind various doors
The tree house