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In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way (www.npr.org)

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Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the late 13th century.

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[–] RushingSquirrel@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

I visited about 22 years ago, the walls were about 2ft high. I remember making a rope almost from scratch, it was super interesting! I'd love to go visit with my kids.