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Newcastle Castle: A famous landmark in UK!

Newcastle Castle is a well-known landmark in Newcastle upon Tyne, located in the city center near the River Tyne. This historic castle dates back to the Roman period when there were already defensive structures in place. The current medieval fortress was built in stages, starting in 1080 and completed in 1172 and 1177. The name "Newcastle" originates from this castle. Tips: - Recommended visit duration is 1-2 hours. - The castle offers a fascinating glimpse into northern England's turbulent history. - Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot to explore within the castle grounds.
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