Castle Rushen
castle in
Castletown
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#2 in Isle of Man
Castle Rushen, located in Castletown on the Isle of Man, is one of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe. It was originally built for a Norse king in the 12th century and has since been used as a royal residence, a fortress, a mint, and even a prison. The castle boasts impressive limestone walls, an imposing gatehouse, and beautifully maintained grounds. Inside, visitors can explore various rooms and exhibitions that showcase the history and heritage of the Isle of Man.
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