Guide to Castles of Europe: August 2005

Guide to Castles of Europe

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Monday, August 29, 2005

One New Image added

The Tower of London by Paul Hillman















Hi everyone and welcome to this weeks update.

Sorry there isn't much to write about this week, as being in the military I was sent away for most of last week on a course. I was able to add the above picture of The Tower of London, to my castle pictures section and would also like to thank Paul Hillman who kindly sent in the photo.

If any of you have any castle related photos you want to share with our readers or visitors to the website like Paul has done, then why not email with with the deatils and I will send you the email address to submit them to.

Well...! I am affraid thas's it for this time around, normal service shuld resume next week and look out for a new section which is going to be added shortly..!

so until next week,

Best wishes and have a great day

Stuart

www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com

Sunday, August 21, 2005

Two New Castles Added for your Enjoyment

Wartburg Castle
Its another end to a week and the weather here in my part of the UK has been lovely. My summer leave is comming to an end and today I am off on a course which will take up most of my week. So apologise to everyone for the lack of content in my update next week. Thats military life for you....!

As a continuation of last weeks addition, i managed to reserch the history of Criccieth Castle and have now added it to the Welsh Castles Section.

The other castle I have added is situated in Germany and goes by the name of Wartburg Castle.
I would also like to say a big hello to all those new subscribers to my newsletter. I hope yo are enjoying the articles and the history of our castle of the month.
So until next week
Best wishes and have a great day
Stuart



criccieth Castle








Monday, August 15, 2005

It was a nice week away but it is back to the grindstone

Alcazar Castle - Toledo, Spain











Boy...! That week went quick. I am still in holiday mode, so apologies to one and all for the lack of content in this weeks update.

I have been able to add two new pages to the site with the first being about Alcazar Castle in Toledo, Spain, which you can find in my European Castles Section and the second page, a photo of Criccieth Castle which is situated in North West Wales (taken by yours truly whilst on holiday) has been added to my Castle Pictures Section.

Well...Monday is just around the corner and it is back to full production next week. I hope to have som more great content for you all to read about.
Criccieth Castle - North West Wales




So until then



Best wishes and have a great week



Stuart

www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com

Saturday, August 06, 2005

Two new Castles - Richmond and Kronborg added as well as a new European Monarch

Richmond Castle










Hello and welcome to a slightly early than usual update.

I am going away on Saturday for a weeks holiday with my family so am in a hurray to get this out.

This week, has in relation to my previous two weeks, been fairly quiet. I have added two new castles for your perusal with the first being Richmond Castle located in England. The other castle is Kronborg Castle which is located on the extreme tip of Zealand in Denmark.

Also I have added a new face to my European Monarchs page - you can read all about Sancho I of Portugal. Kronborg Castle

I would also like to welcome all the new subscribers to my newsletter called the Castle Times. I hope you are enjoying the articles and recipes. if you haven't yet seen it why not check it out.

Well that's it for another week.

I look forward to your company again when I get back of my holidays

Stuart
www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com


Sancho I of portugal

Monday, August 01, 2005

Two Great new pages added and some nice Photos to look at

Ray Irving as Henry VIII

Henry VIII and Elizabeth I










Hello and welcome to this weeks update.

Boy...! What a week. Two new pages have been added for you to enjoy, the first being Kenilworth Castle and the second being Queen Mary I or as some of you may know her by "Bloody Mary". You can visit them in my English Castles and British Monarchs sections respectively.

As well as the above two pages, I have written and article for publication and a very good acquaintance of mine, Ray Irving who portrays Henry VIII, has sent me two great photos to add to my site. You can view these at my Castle Pictures page. Please visit his site at www.henrytudor.co.uk you won’t be disappointed...!

Well that wraps up these weeks round up.

As always I look forward to your company again next week. Mary I

So until then

Best wishes and have a great day

Stuart

www.guide-to-castles-of-europe.com




Kenilworth Castle