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Great Castles of Europe

Great Castles of Europe

Description: A look at the most beautiful castles throughout Europe, revealing how they were built, the history of those who built them and the traditions of their surroundings.
Genre: Documentary, History
Year Released: 1993
Number of episodes: 24
First episode air date: October 13, 1993
Genres: Travel, Children's film, Special Interest
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