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The number of rooms in a castle varied greatly. Smaller castles which were only used as military headquarters had approximately only 20 rooms.

Larger castles were completely different. Castles built after the XII century were very big and thousands of people could inhabit them at a given time. If we only count the actual number of rooms inside a castle instead of the rooms in the huts, etc. there were in some cases hundreds of rooms.

There is not really a definition which states which castle is big and which isn't, so calling a castle "big" is a vague term because it cannot be expressed that way based on the number of rooms alone.

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