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Chris Bond @[email protected] · 2026-07-24 · 18:29 UTC

#1343 Konstanze Rahn (ed) - Cornwall Archaeological Society Newsletter No 107. Cornwall Archaeological Society, Truro, February 2005.

#Cornwall #Kernow #Archaeology #CornwallArchaeologicalSociety #Castles #BookOfTheDay

#cornwall #kernow #archaeology #cornwallarchaeologicalsociety #castles #bookoftheday

Chris Bond @[email protected] · 2026-07-24 · 18:29 UTC

#1343 Konstanze Rahn (ed) - Cornwall Archaeological Society Newsletter No 107. Cornwall Archaeological Society, Truro, February 2005.

#Cornwall #Kernow #Archaeology #CornwallArchaeologicalSociety #Castles #BookOfTheDay

#cornwall #kernow #archaeology #cornwallarchaeologicalsociety #castles #bookoftheday

Chris Bond @[email protected] · 2026-07-24 · 18:29 UTC

#1343 Konstanze Rahn (ed) - Cornwall Archaeological Society Newsletter No 107. Cornwall Archaeological Society, Truro, February 2005.

#Cornwall #Kernow #Archaeology #CornwallArchaeologicalSociety #Castles #BookOfTheDay

#cornwall #kernow #archaeology #cornwallarchaeologicalsociety #castles #bookoftheday

Chris Bond @[email protected] · 2026-07-24 · 18:29 UTC

#1343 Konstanze Rahn (ed) - Cornwall Archaeological Society Newsletter No 107. Cornwall Archaeological Society, Truro, February 2005.

#Cornwall #Kernow #Archaeology #CornwallArchaeologicalSociety #Castles #BookOfTheDay

#bookoftheday #castles #cornwallarchaeologicalsociety #archaeology #kernow #cornwall

Chris Bond @[email protected] · 2026-07-24 · 18:29 UTC

#1343 Konstanze Rahn (ed) - Cornwall Archaeological Society Newsletter No 107. Cornwall Archaeological Society, Truro, February 2005.

#Cornwall #Kernow #Archaeology #CornwallArchaeologicalSociety #Castles #BookOfTheDay

#cornwall #kernow #archaeology #cornwallarchaeologicalsociety #castles #bookoftheday

Her Doing @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 22:53 UTC

Dear Lovely Peeps - especially you lot who love to go wandering around old places dreaming of #history - here's a handy-dandy guide to your next day out:

'A free interactive map of the world's great #castles, #fortresses, and #palaces — 3,709 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story.

How it is made - Everything on this #map comes from open data: facts, coordinates & founding dates from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons, stories from Wikipedia, and the basemap from OpenFreeMap and Natural Earth.

The atlas is curated, not exhaustive: the 3,709 most significant landmarks worldwide, ordered by a fame ranking that blends Wikipedia coverage with real readership.'

https://thecastlemap.com

#Maps #Wikidata #Wikimedia #Wikipedia #OpenFreeMap

#history #castles #fortresses #palaces #map #maps

Her Doing @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 22:53 UTC

Dear Lovely Peeps - especially you lot who love to go wandering around old places dreaming of #history - here's a handy-dandy guide to your next day out:

'A free interactive map of the world's great #castles, #fortresses, and #palaces — 3,709 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story.

How it is made - Everything on this #map comes from open data: facts, coordinates & founding dates from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons, stories from Wikipedia, and the basemap from OpenFreeMap and Natural Earth.

The atlas is curated, not exhaustive: the 3,709 most significant landmarks worldwide, ordered by a fame ranking that blends Wikipedia coverage with real readership.'

https://thecastlemap.com

#Maps #Wikidata #Wikimedia #Wikipedia #OpenFreeMap

#wikidata #wikimedia #wikipedia #openfreemap #history #castles

Her Doing @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 22:53 UTC

Dear Lovely Peeps - especially you lot who love to go wandering around old places dreaming of #history - here's a handy-dandy guide to your next day out:

'A free interactive map of the world's great #castles, #fortresses, and #palaces — 3,709 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story.

How it is made - Everything on this #map comes from open data: facts, coordinates & founding dates from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons, stories from Wikipedia, and the basemap from OpenFreeMap and Natural Earth.

The atlas is curated, not exhaustive: the 3,709 most significant landmarks worldwide, ordered by a fame ranking that blends Wikipedia coverage with real readership.'

https://thecastlemap.com

#Maps #Wikidata #Wikimedia #Wikipedia #OpenFreeMap

#history #castles #fortresses #palaces #map #maps

Her Doing @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 22:53 UTC

Dear Lovely Peeps - especially you lot who love to go wandering around old places dreaming of #history - here's a handy-dandy guide to your next day out:

'A free interactive map of the world's great #castles, #fortresses, and #palaces — 3,709 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story.

How it is made - Everything on this #map comes from open data: facts, coordinates & founding dates from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons, stories from Wikipedia, and the basemap from OpenFreeMap and Natural Earth.

The atlas is curated, not exhaustive: the 3,709 most significant landmarks worldwide, ordered by a fame ranking that blends Wikipedia coverage with real readership.'

https://thecastlemap.com

#Maps #Wikidata #Wikimedia #Wikipedia #OpenFreeMap

#openfreemap #wikipedia #wikimedia #wikidata #maps #map

Her Doing @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 22:53 UTC

Dear Lovely Peeps - especially you lot who love to go wandering around old places dreaming of #history - here's a handy-dandy guide to your next day out:

'A free interactive map of the world's great #castles, #fortresses, and #palaces — 3,709 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story.

How it is made - Everything on this #map comes from open data: facts, coordinates & founding dates from Wikidata, photographs from Wikimedia Commons, stories from Wikipedia, and the basemap from OpenFreeMap and Natural Earth.

The atlas is curated, not exhaustive: the 3,709 most significant landmarks worldwide, ordered by a fame ranking that blends Wikipedia coverage with real readership.'

https://thecastlemap.com

#Maps #Wikidata #Wikimedia #Wikipedia #OpenFreeMap

#history #castles #fortresses #palaces #map #maps

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 09:30 UTC

Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/

#architecture #buildings #castles #fortresses #forts #mapping

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 09:30 UTC

Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/

#architecture #buildings #castles #fortresses #forts #mapping

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 09:30 UTC

Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/

#architecture #buildings #castles #fortresses #forts #mapping

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 09:30 UTC

Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/

#maps #mapping #forts #fortresses #castles #buildings

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-22 · 09:30 UTC

Spotted in my Calishat Snaps: The Castle Map. From the About page: “A free interactive night map of the world’s great castles, fortresses and palaces — 3,693 landmarks across 131 countries, each with its photo, founding century and story. No ads, no accounts.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/22/the-castle-map/

#architecture #buildings #castles #fortresses #forts #mapping

N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

🗺️ Oh, thrilling! A #map with *2,435* #castles, because who doesn't want to spend their days pretending to be a #medieval cartographer? 🙄 Pan, zoom, and click your way to a vacation from reality, as if you have time to visit all these fortresses, palaces, and ruins. 📍 Oh look, another pile of stones with a story!
https://thecastlemap.com/ #adventure #history #travel #fun #HackerNews #ngated

#map #castles #medieval #adventure #history #travel

N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

🗺️ Oh, thrilling! A #map with *2,435* #castles, because who doesn't want to spend their days pretending to be a #medieval cartographer? 🙄 Pan, zoom, and click your way to a vacation from reality, as if you have time to visit all these fortresses, palaces, and ruins. 📍 Oh look, another pile of stones with a story!
https://thecastlemap.com/ #adventure #history #travel #fun #HackerNews #ngated

#map #castles #medieval #adventure #history #travel

N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

🗺️ Oh, thrilling! A #map with *2,435* #castles, because who doesn't want to spend their days pretending to be a #medieval cartographer? 🙄 Pan, zoom, and click your way to a vacation from reality, as if you have time to visit all these fortresses, palaces, and ruins. 📍 Oh look, another pile of stones with a story!
https://thecastlemap.com/ #adventure #history #travel #fun #HackerNews #ngated

#map #castles #medieval #adventure #history #travel

N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

🗺️ Oh, thrilling! A #map with *2,435* #castles, because who doesn't want to spend their days pretending to be a #medieval cartographer? 🙄 Pan, zoom, and click your way to a vacation from reality, as if you have time to visit all these fortresses, palaces, and ruins. 📍 Oh look, another pile of stones with a story!
https://thecastlemap.com/ #adventure #history #travel #fun #HackerNews #ngated

#ngated #hackernews #fun #travel #history #adventure

N-gated Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

🗺️ Oh, thrilling! A #map with *2,435* #castles, because who doesn't want to spend their days pretending to be a #medieval cartographer? 🙄 Pan, zoom, and click your way to a vacation from reality, as if you have time to visit all these fortresses, palaces, and ruins. 📍 Oh look, another pile of stones with a story!
https://thecastlemap.com/ #adventure #history #travel #fun #HackerNews #ngated

#map #castles #medieval #adventure #history #travel

Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

The World's 2,400 Castles

https://thecastlemap.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994178

#HackerNews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

#hackernews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

The World's 2,400 Castles

https://thecastlemap.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994178

#HackerNews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

#hackernews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

The World's 2,400 Castles

https://thecastlemap.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994178

#HackerNews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

#hackernews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

The World's 2,400 Castles

https://thecastlemap.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994178

#HackerNews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

#adventure #travel #architecture #history #castles #hackernews

Hacker News @[email protected] · 2026-07-21 · 16:18 UTC

The World's 2,400 Castles

https://thecastlemap.com/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48994178

#HackerNews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

#hackernews #castles #history #architecture #travel #adventure

Iran @[email protected] · 2026-07-19 · 16:37 UTC

https://www.europesays.com/iran/213694/ Ancient Alamut fortifications complete Iran’s architectural and defensive history, expert says #AlamutCastle #AlamutValley #alborz #Ancient #archaeology #Busan #CaspianSea #castles #DefensiveHistory #Fortress #Iran #Qazvin #SeyyedMohammadBeheshti #SouthKorea #Tehran #TheCulturalLandscapeOfAlamut #UNESCOWorldHeritage

#unescoworldheritage #theculturallandscapeofalamut #tehran #southkorea #seyyedmohammadbeheshti #qazvin

Travolax | Always Traveling @[email protected] · 2026-07-17 · 06:52 UTC

Neuschwanstein Castle was made to impress, and time agreed.

#neuschwanstein #bavaria #germany #castles #travel

Travolax | Always Traveling @[email protected] · 2026-07-17 · 06:52 UTC

Neuschwanstein Castle was made to impress, and time agreed.

#neuschwanstein #bavaria #germany #castles #travel

Travolax | Always Traveling @[email protected] · 2026-07-17 · 06:52 UTC

Neuschwanstein Castle was made to impress, and time agreed.

#neuschwanstein #bavaria #germany #castles #travel

#travel #castles #germany #bavaria #neuschwanstein

Travolax | Always Traveling @[email protected] · 2026-07-17 · 06:52 UTC

Neuschwanstein Castle was made to impress, and time agreed.

#neuschwanstein #bavaria #germany #castles #travel

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-13 · 16:02 UTC

BBC: Condoms and love letters all in a castle’s secrets. “Nineteenth Century condoms, love letters, and the tale of a servant pilfering a lady’s Easter egg are among unexpected discoveries made by archivists collating Warwick Castle’s records. A new online catalogue, charting 800 years of maps, letters and legal documents, shines a light on previously hidden stories, including those of the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/13/bbc-condoms-and-love-letters-all-in-a-castles-secrets/

#archives #castles #correspondence #england #englandculture #englandhistory

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-13 · 16:02 UTC

BBC: Condoms and love letters all in a castle’s secrets. “Nineteenth Century condoms, love letters, and the tale of a servant pilfering a lady’s Easter egg are among unexpected discoveries made by archivists collating Warwick Castle’s records. A new online catalogue, charting 800 years of maps, letters and legal documents, shines a light on previously hidden stories, including those of the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/13/bbc-condoms-and-love-letters-all-in-a-castles-secrets/

#archives #castles #correspondence #england #englandculture #englandhistory

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-13 · 16:02 UTC

BBC: Condoms and love letters all in a castle’s secrets. “Nineteenth Century condoms, love letters, and the tale of a servant pilfering a lady’s Easter egg are among unexpected discoveries made by archivists collating Warwick Castle’s records. A new online catalogue, charting 800 years of maps, letters and legal documents, shines a light on previously hidden stories, including those of the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/13/bbc-condoms-and-love-letters-all-in-a-castles-secrets/

#archives #castles #correspondence #england #englandculture #englandhistory

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-13 · 16:02 UTC

BBC: Condoms and love letters all in a castle’s secrets. “Nineteenth Century condoms, love letters, and the tale of a servant pilfering a lady’s Easter egg are among unexpected discoveries made by archivists collating Warwick Castle’s records. A new online catalogue, charting 800 years of maps, letters and legal documents, shines a light on previously hidden stories, including those of the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/13/bbc-condoms-and-love-letters-all-in-a-castles-secrets/

#warwickcastle #englandhistory #englandculture #england #correspondence #castles

ResearchBuzz: Firehose @[email protected] · 2026-07-13 · 16:02 UTC

BBC: Condoms and love letters all in a castle’s secrets. “Nineteenth Century condoms, love letters, and the tale of a servant pilfering a lady’s Easter egg are among unexpected discoveries made by archivists collating Warwick Castle’s records. A new online catalogue, charting 800 years of maps, letters and legal documents, shines a light on previously hidden stories, including those of the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/13/bbc-condoms-and-love-letters-all-in-a-castles-secrets/

#archives #castles #correspondence #england #englandculture #englandhistory