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Travel Photo of the Day 6/30/2009 Castle of Monfort

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he Travel Photo of the Day for 6/30/2009 is of  the Castle of Monfort was taken by dynamosquito

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Castle of Monfort is located in France and was built during the middle age wars between the English and the French. During that time, this castle was destroyed and rebuilt many times. The green scenery in this picture surrounding the Dordogne River is stunning.6/30

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1 Maureen Lopez July 4, 2009 at 5:06 am

The Montfort castle was built in 1226 by French crusaders. It was later bought by the Teutonic knights, who made the castle their headquarters in the Holy Land. It is surrounding by natural beauty. The pic is looking very fabulous.

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