Hyrule Castle (A Link to the Past)

, also known as the Castle of Hyrule, is a in . It is visited twice by throughout his adventure: first to rescue from her cell, and later to battle before being transported to the . The main obtained is the .
==Entrance to the ==
After is telepathically contacted by to rescue her from 's clutches in , the young hero uncovers a hidden hole beneath a bush northeast of the that leads him into a secret passage. He then finds his has been mortally wounded and receives his and before passing away.
==Themes and Navigation==
 is overrun by who attack on sight. The first time visits the , he must traverse the maze-like to find 's cell. On his way, he finds the , which can be used to stun the . Guarding 's cell is the , whom must defeat in order to free Zelda from her prison. Together, they head towards the 's chamber to reveal a path that takes them to the , which eventually leads them into the .
At this point, makes the upper levels of the inaccessible by creating an electrical barrier that cannot be bypassed. It can only be destroyed once retrieves the from the . With the in hand, he can access the upper area of the and destroy the barrier with a single slash from the . This area of the requires to defeat various enemy in order to reach the top of the . Although he can evade some of the foes, some of the rooms will require that defeat all the enemies before proceeding. After reaching the top of the , witnesses as he sends to the . The young hero must then burn the middle curtain with the use of his to enter another room and battle against the evil wizard who, upon his defeat, sends to the . (Alternately, Link can slash the curtain with his sword.)
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==Nomenclature==
==See Also==
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