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  • Aerial view of Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, seen from within the curtain walls, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, seen from within the curtain walls, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, seen from the boat jetty, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Aerial view of Loch Leven Castle, built c. 1300, on Castle Island in Loch Leven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle consists of a tower house or keep and a curtain wall. Battles took place here during the Wars of Scottish Independence, and Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here 1567-68. The castle was restored in the 19th century and is run by Historic Scotland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kerak castle and its fortified walls and glacis or artificial slope of earth, viewed from the East with mountains behind, and part of the town of Karak, Kerak, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Funerary monument of a Nabatean cavalryman fully equipped for the afterlife, 2nd century AD, located in the ruined interior of the East Salient in the Upper Court, Kerak castle, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was subsequently ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kerak castle and its fortified walls and glacis or artificial slope of earth, viewed from the East, Kerak, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kerak castle and its fortified walls and glacis or artificial slope of earth, viewed from the East with mountains behind, and part of the town of Karak, Kerak, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was subsequently ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Upper Court of the castle of Kerak, showing the Mamluk keep with its two levels of arches, Kerak, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was subsequently ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Inside Kerak castle looking through an archway, Kerak, Jordan. Kerak is a crusader castle begun in the 1140s under Pagan the Butler, Lord of Transjordan. It was the centre of power for Transjordan and was subsequently ruled by the crusader Renaud de Chatillon, the Ayyubids, Mamluks and Ottomans. It is a spur castle with walls protected by projecting towers and its glacis providing extra defense against the enemy. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. On the large tower is the Dublin gate with barbican tower. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Models of the castle at various stages of its history, in the main room inside the keep of Trim Castle, in County Meath, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier construction, this is a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy from 1172, and extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Dublin gate with barbican tower on the Southern curtain wall of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, in County Meath, Ireland. Although the site was used from early medieval times, Hugh de Lacy constructed the Norman castle from 1172, and it was extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Gilde de Beaufort-Spontin, oil painting, by Antoine Wiertz, 1806-65, in the Antechamber, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Animals, birds, musical scores and instruments, fresco on the staircase in the Great entrance hall, late 18th century, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. The hall contains Italian ceiling frescoes, hunting paintings by Frans Snyders, 1579-1657, and a Rococo balustrade. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stained glass window, detail, originally from Waulsort abbey, 16th century, in the Chapel, by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin, 1708-66, in Rococo style, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. The chapel contains Regency style wood panelling and a Baroque altar. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Stained glass window, detail, originally from Waulsort abbey, 16th century, in the Chapel, by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin, 1708-66, in Rococo style, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. The chapel contains Regency style wood panelling and a Baroque altar. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Great entrance hall, late 18th century, with Italian ceiling frescoes, hunting paintings by Frans Snyders, 1579-1657, and a Rococo balustrade, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Great entrance hall, late 18th century, with Italian ceiling frescoes, hunting paintings by Frans Snyders, 1579-1657, and a Rococo balustrade, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Angel with stoup, sculpture by Laurent Delvaux, 1696-1778, after a terracotta model, in the Chapel, by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin, 1708-66, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Louis XIV Living Room, named after the signing of a treaty here by the ambassadors of Louis XIV and Charles II of Spain in 1675, with Regency style panelling, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Chapel, by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin, 1708-66, in Rococo style, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. The wood panelling is in Regency style and the altar is Baroque. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Gardens, 18th century, of the Castle of Freyr, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castle of Freyr and its 18th century gardens, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castle of Freyr and its 18th century gardens, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castle of Freyr and its 18th century gardens, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castle of Freyr and its 18th century gardens, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Internal rooms with arched doorways within Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Corridor with arched doorways leading to rooms on the lower level of Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Kufic Arabic script on the 14th century Mamluk watchtower of Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Passages of the upper floors of Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Building within the walls of Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Arabic script carved into stone from Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Louis XIV Bedroom, where the king stayed during the Siege of Dinant in 1675, with monumental Louis XV fireplace, at the Castle of Freyr, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Castle of Freyr and its 18th century gardens, aerial view, beside the river Meuse, in Wallonia, Namur, Ardennes, Belgium. Originally a medieval keep then a Renaissance castle, Freyr was extended in the 17th century. The gardens were designed in 1760 by Guillaume de Beaufort-Spontin in the style of Andre Le Notre, set in terraces bordering the Meuse. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Arabic script carved into stone from Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Shobak castle, built by the Crusader King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1115, on the plain of Edom, Jordan. This crusader castle, originally called Mons Realis, fell to Saladin in 1189 after an 18 month siege. It was occupied by the Mamluks in the 14th century and underwent many renovations in this period. It sits on the caravan and pilgrimage routes from Syria to Arabia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Corn-drying kiln, 16th century, in the gatehouse basement, at Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The room was used for drying out the corn after harvesting, before it could be ground into flour to make bread. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen 1500s.
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Urquhart Castle, built 13th - 16th centuries, on the shores of Loch Ness in the Great Glen, Highlands, Scotland. The castle was captured by Edward I of England in 1296 during the Wars of Scottish Independence and was destroyed by government troops in the Jacobite Risings. It is run by Historic Environment Scotland as a visitor attraction. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Blarney Castle, built in 1210 over an earlier structure, and rebuilt in 1446 by the MacCarthys of Muskerry, near Cork in County Cork, Ireland. In the castle is the Blarney Stone or Stone of Eloquence. It is believed that anyone kissing the stone will be granted the gift of eloquence. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Blarney Castle, built in 1210 over an earlier structure, and rebuilt in 1446 by the MacCarthys of Muskerry, near Cork in County Cork, Ireland. In the castle is the Blarney Stone or Stone of Eloquence. It is believed that anyone kissing the stone will be granted the gift of eloquence. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Blarney Castle, built in 1210 over an earlier structure, and rebuilt in 1446 by the MacCarthys of Muskerry, near Cork in County Cork, Ireland. In the castle is the Blarney Stone or Stone of Eloquence. It is believed that anyone kissing the stone will be granted the gift of eloquence. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle, a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy, seen from across the river Boyne, in County Meath, Ireland. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle in the mist, seen from across the river Boyne, in County Meath, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier construction, this is a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy from 1172, and extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Keep of Trim Castle in the mist at sunrise, in County Meath, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier construction, this is a 12th century Norman castle built by Hugh De Lacy from 1172, and extended and the great hall added in the 13th and 14th centuries. The central keep is 3 storeys tall and unusually, in a cruciform shape. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Richard Talbot, Duke of Tyrconell, 1630- 91, oil painting on canvas, in the Grand Hall, used as a dining room, late 15th century and restored in the 19th century, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is furnished with a 35 foot long dining table from Powerscort House in Wicklow County, a series of family portraits and Talbot family hatchments. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Andrew Caldwell Esq of New Grange in the County of Meath, 1793, by Robert Woodburn, oil painting on canvas, in the Small Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. The 6 carved panels on the right depict biblical scenes and were originally part of the double doors of a large cabinet. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grand Hall, used as a dining room, late 15th century and restored in the 19th century when the minstrels' gallery was added, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is furnished with a 35 foot long dining table from Powerscort House in Wicklow County, a series of family portraits and Talbot family hatchments. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Marble inlaid side table by Pietro Bossi, 18th century, in the Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grand Salon, used for formal occasions and as a family room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is furnished with a hand-woven Chinese carpet, bought by Milo Talbot in the 1950s in China, and Italian Carrara marble fireplace and Irish gilded wood tables from the 1740s. The couch is a confidant, allowing a chaperone to sit between an unmarried woman and her suitor. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Library, built off the Great Hall in the 16th century, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. This room is thought to have been built by a Talbot from Wales, who subsequently quarreled with the Irish branch of the family. It is decorated with golden leather wallpaper with floral motifs, butterflies and dragonflies, known as Cordoba or Spanish leather, popular 1650-1700. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Grand Hall, used as a dining room, late 15th century and restored in the 19th century, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is furnished with a 35 foot long dining table from Powerscort House in Wicklow County, a series of family portraits and Talbot family hatchments. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Nathaniel Kane, Lord Mayor of Dublin, 1734-65, oil painting on canvas, in the Small Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Robert Boyle, natural philosopher and chemist, 1627-91, oil painting on canvas, in the Small Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of the Duchess of Leinster, by Lehmann, oil painting on canvas, in the Small Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of the Duke of Leinster, by Lehmann, oil painting on canvas, in the Small Drawing Room, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Corner tower with battlements at Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. The 6 carved panels on the right depict biblical scenes and were originally part of the double doors of a large cabinet. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • 1 of 6 carved panels depicting biblical scenes, originally part of the double doors of a large cabinet, in the Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Egyptian relief above the fireplace, in the Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Adam and Eve with an angel, 1 of 6 carved panels depicting biblical scenes, originally part of the double doors of a large cabinet, in the Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Assumption and Coronation of the Virgin, carved oak panel, above the fireplace in the Oak Room, c. 1800 and enlarged in 1820, in Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The room is lined with oak panels which have darkened with age, some of them intricately carved. Malahide castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Malahide Castle, originally built in the 12th century by the Talbot family, and home to them for almost 800 years, near Malahide in County Dublin, Ireland. The building was enlarged in the 15th century, and the towers added 1600-1650. The castle is situated in a 260 acre estate, the Malahide Demesne Regional Park, and is home to the Talbot Botanical Gardens. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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