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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Warwick Castle (2026)
Warwick Castle has been standing since 1068 — over 950 years of history on the banks of the River Avon. This is one of the best-preserved and most entertaining medieval castles in England, with live jousting, bird-of-prey shows, a treetop walkway and genuinely impressive state rooms.
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