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27 August 2018

Guédelon Castle. (youtube) More than 20 years ago a group began to build a castle in France as a sort of reverse archaeology. The brain child of Castle lover Michel Guyot here is a 2018 promotion video.
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A few pictures on Instagram.

For a fun and deeper dive check out the five part series Secrets of the Castle
with historian Ruth Goodman (I may have a bit of a crush) and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold.

Episode 1

Episode 2

Episode 3

Episode 4

Episode 5

post by: arse_hat at: 00:19 | 2 comments

I forgot this link to a blog post from some visitors to the castle. Some good pictures.

posted by arse_hat 27 August | 00:33

This is amazingly nifty stuff - and being able to bring such a vision to life is making a dream into reality.

posted by mightshould 30 August | 08:13

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