Mont Orgueil Castle

Jersey / Grouville / La Route de la Côte
 castle, fortification, interesting place

From www.jerseyheritagetrust.org/sites/orgueil/orgueil.html : "Built in the thirteenth century to protect the island against the French, this dramatic castle towers over the harbour at Gorey. This jewel in Jersey's crown is one of the best preserved castles in Britain and one of the most photographed sites in the island."
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Coordinates:   49°11'58"N   2°1'8"W
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