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'ASTONISHING' DIGITAL RECONSTRUCTION REVEALS DOVER CASTLE ENTRANCE HIDDEN FOR 800 YEARS
- Model took more than 800 hours to complete and shows many features of the castle long since destroyed - New research underpins major new attraction, 'Dover Castle Under Siege', at Kent landmark - Castle's northern defences open to visitors as never before from 22 July
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800 years ago, an epic siege at Dover Castle helped to stop rebellious English barons from installing a French prince as king. From 22 July you’ll be able to experience the siege’s drama in the fortifications that kept the invaders at bay.
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Dover Castle and the Second World War
Discover Dover Castle's role in the Second World War, explore the Secret Wartime Tunnels and plan your visit to one of the most iconic fortresses in England.
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The new project that will expand the visitor experience at Dover Castle, and open up new parts of the castle to the public.
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Father Christmas at Dover Castle
Join Father Christmas at Dover Castle this winter for a magical way to start the festive season.
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Dracula isn’t the only one out for blood this Halloween
This Halloween, we are partnering with NHS Blood and Transplant to offer visitors the chance to discover something truly spine-tingling: their own blood type.
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SOLDIERS' GRAFFITI DISCOVERED ON DOVER CASTLE DOOR
A detailed carving of a sailing ship, the date of the French revolution (1789), nine macabre depictions of hangings, and countless initials are just some of the fascinating graffiti found on a newly discovered door dating to around the 1790s, English Heritage has revealed
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Discover Dover Castle's mighty Great Tower, built by order of King Henry II and now home to a lavishly recreated medieval interior with live historic interpretation.
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“ASTONISHING” DIGITAL RECONSTRUCTION REVEALS DOVER CASTLE ENTRANCE HIDDEN FOR 800 YEARS
Painstaking model took over 800 hours to complete and shows many features of the castle long since destroyed