Rochester Castle
Castle
GB
UNESCO World Heritage
Rochester Castle, a historic Norman fortress in Kent, England, was built in 1127. Its impressive stone keep exemplifies medieval architecture. The castle played a key role in conflicts like the First Barons' War and is now a popular heritage site.
Visitor Info
Castle type: Defensive
Access: Public
Details
Country: GB
Category: Castle
Importance: UNESCO World Heritage (10/10)
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