Colchester Castle

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by George Gastin

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Colchester Castle, located in Colchester, United Kingdom, is a well-preserved Norman castle built on the foundations of the ancient Roman Temple of Claudius. Constructed between 1076 and 1125, it is one of the largest Norman keeps in Europe. The castle has served various purposes over the centuries, including as a royal fortress, a prison, and now a museum showcasing local history and archaeological finds.

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