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025: "The Historic Carisbrooke Castle"

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Interesting Things with JC #025: "The Historic Carisbrooke Castle" - Explore Carisbrooke Castle, a pivotal historical landmark on the Isle of Wight. Originally a Roman fort, this site evolved into a Norman castle and served as a royal residence, a prison for King Charles I, and a defensive stronghold. Today, it is a cherished tourist attraction, offering insights into its rich history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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