Two figures sit apart from the people on the endless staircase: one in a secluded courtyard, the other on a lower set of stairs.

If the shields failed to stop intruders from crossing this secluded courtyard, the vines would snare them.

Mistress Sanderholt even took me out to the secluded courtyard beside the palace where Confessors are buried.

The secluded courtyard was screened from public view by a row of tall elms and a dense wall of evergreen junipers.

Grab a glass of wine at the Center Café (60 North 100 West, 435-259-4295) and head out to the secluded courtyard.

Snacks, lunches and dinners in the beautiful surroundings of a secluded courtyard.

Mistress Sanderholt took him out into the dusk, to the secluded courtyard where Confessors were buried.

Altogether it's a much more authentic example of an old-style Munich beer hall, complete with secluded courtyards and hunting trophies.

Then, upon turning around, there is a small, secluded courtyard.

All the large, blank-faced buildings opened off secluded courtyards, and these courtyards had guards posted outside them.