Leeds Castle

Leeds Castle is located on 2 lake islands
along the River Len, approximately 4 miles
from Maidstone in Kent.
This is a medieval fortress, one of the
most beautiful castles in the world.
The very name of Leeds Castle comes
from the name of its first owner, Senor
Leeds. It was he who built a small wooden
fortress on this place.
In 1119, Robert de Kruecker erected a
stone castle on the site of a wooden
building.
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Leeds is located 60 km from London
and is easily accessible by train or taxi.
While in England, you should
definitely visit Leeds Castle, here you
can see: "living labyrinth"; a huge
poultry house where you can see more
rare and exotic birds; It also houses the
Dog Collars Museum, which displays a
collection of collars from the 15th
century to the present day.

Leeds Castle

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