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Re: building castles
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lugnet.loc.au
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Tue, 5 Sep 2000 13:03:38 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Kerry Raymond writes:
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> > > Lately I have been feeling the urge to build castles. In my opinion, the
> > > world's most perfect castle is the Chateau de Chillon:
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> > > http://www.chillon.ch/
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> > Thanks for the link to this beautiful little castle.
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> Actually, better views of the castle can be had at:
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> http://www.chillon.ch/us/vue_vil.htm
> http://www.chillon.ch/us/vue_lac2.htm
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> as they show how the castle stands in the lake (Lake Geneva, Switzerland)
> for defensive purposes. I've visited a lot of castles in Europe but Chateau
> de Chillon has always been my favourite, not just for looking like a
> fairytale castle but also for actually being a real historical castle (from
> 11th century or so).
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> Of course, I don't expect to be able to build a complete replica of the
> Chateau de Chillon, but I would hope to build something inspired by it.
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> Kerry
Actually my fave castle is more a modern one but yet I still think it is
grand... 'Neuschwanstein Castle' (Bavaria's real jewel!). I wish I could say
I have seen lots of castles too, I love them. I am stuck with a calender
instead :( Cool thing Australia has the worlds third largest castle :). Hey
cool wow, maybe I will come and help you build that castle hehehe :P
Mel!
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