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Castles of Britain (Popularity: )
http://www.castles-of-britain.com/
US-based Castles Unlimited offers a commercial research service. Lists of castles; photo gallery; ground plans and bird's-eye views of a few castles; general background articles; glossary.
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Preservation (Popularity: )
http://www.epreservation.net
Umbrella and portal for interrelated sites intended to help meet needs of the US preservation community. Sections include education and training, partnerships, networking, trades, resources.
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Preservation Directory (Popularity: )
http://www.preservationdirectory.com
Resources and research tools for historic preservation and cultural resource management in the US. Lists preservation organizations, programs, historic property for sale, news and events.
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California Preservation Foundation (Popularity: )
http://www.californiapreservation.org
Non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of California's historic built environment. Aims, membership, event calendar, publications, case studies.
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Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois (Popularity: )
http://www.landmarks.org
Statewide not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to the preservation of Illinois's architectural and historic resources. Membership, events, programs, current issues.
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Friends of Historic Preservation, Iowa City, Iowa (Popularity: )
http://www.ic-fhp.org
A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of historic buildings in Iowa City and Johnson County, Iowa. Directors, projects, events, newsletters.
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New York Preservation Archive Project (Popularity: )
http://www.nypap.org
Aims to protect the endangered narratives of historic preservation in New York through public programs, outreach, celebration and the creation of public access to information.
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Highcliffe Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.highcliffecastle.co.uk/
The official web site of this early Victorian romantic fantasy castle in Dorset, incorporating medieval stone-carving and stained glass from France, includes history and photographs.
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Leeds Castle, Kent (Popularity: )
http://www.leeds-castle.com/
A Norman castle on two islands in a lake was converted to a palace by Henry VIII. Now restored, it houses a magnificent collection of furnishings, tapestries and paintings.
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Treasures and Mysteries of the Malbork Castle (Popularity: )
http://malbork.20m.com
Tourist guide Czeslaw Pajak describes the attractions of this medieval brick castle in Poland, once headquarters of the Teutonic Knights.
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The Castle of Lari (Popularity: )
http://www.castellodilari.it
This medieval castle near Pisa, Italy, was transformed over the centuries into a luxurious governor's residence. An illustrated history, guide to notable buildings of Lari, and visitor information.
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Birr Castle Demesne (Popularity: )
http://www.birrcastle.com/
The official site supplies photographs and chronology of the castle, home to Lord and Lady Rosse, which is not open to the public. The early 17th-century castle was built around a medieval gate-house.
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Leeds Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.leeds-castle.com/
Official site providing virtual tours and comprehensive information for the castle, dog collar museum, park and gardens. Visitor information and downloads are available, including wallpapers and floorplans.
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Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (Popularity: )
http://www.alnwickcastle.com/
The second largest inhabited castle in England, after Windsor Castle, and home of the Percys, Earls and Dukes of Northumberland since 1309. Restored in 1750 by Robert Adam. Some information on the history of the building.
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Bamburgh Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.bamburghcastle.com
The castle sits on a basalt outcrop overlooking the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne. It is home of the Bamburgh Castle Aviation Artefacts Museum.
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Skipton Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.skiptoncastle.co.uk/
One of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England. Contains history and plans of the castle, education information for teachers, and fun puzzles for children.
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Raby Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.rabycastle.com/
Mediaeval castle, built in the mid 14th century on the site of an earlier fortified manor house. Details of opening times and prices.
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Rockingham Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.rockinghamcastle.com
Official site with visitor information, events diary, and a brief history of the castle with pictures of interior and exterior.
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Ludlow Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.ludlowcastle.com
Official site with quick loading virtual tour, photographs and detailed castle history. Visitor information also available.
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Muncaster Castle (Popularity: )
http://www.muncaster.co.uk/
The official site offers some photographs and visitor information on the building in the Lake District, now more country house than castle, that has been the home of the Penningtons since 1208.
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