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Framlingham Castle and its collection

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Framlingham Castle is a historical site located in the market town of Framlingham in Suffolk, southern England. This castle offers a glimpse into the past and is a significant part of the town's history.

History of Framlingham Castle

The castle was originally built by the Normans in 1148, but was destroyed by Henry II of England in the aftermath of the Revolt of 1173–1174. This historical event is a significant part of the castle's history.

Framlingham Castle Today

Today, Framlingham Castle is managed by English Heritage and is open to the public as a tourist attraction. Visitors can explore the castle and learn about its rich history.

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ITCastello di Framlingham
FRChâteau de Framlingham
ENFramlingham Castle - English Heritage

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Castle Historic house

#196 History & Anthropology in England #47 Castle in England #142 Historic houses in England #67 Castle in United Kingdom #174 Historic houses in United Kingdom

#196 History & Anthropology in England #47 Castle in England #142 Historic houses in England #67 Castle in United Kingdom #174 Historic houses in United Kingdom
Framlingham Castle
IP13 9BP Framlingham

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Opening hours

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Admission

5 – 17£7.50
Adults£12.50
Concession£11.00
Family (1 adult, up to 3 children)£20.00
Family (2 adults, up to 3 children)£32.50
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Location & Map

, Framlingham

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Framlingham Castle, located in the charming town of Framlingham, England, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval history. The castle's impressive curtain wall and towers are well-preserved, allowing guests to explore the defensive structures and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Many visitors appreciate the audio guide, which provides informative historical context. The exhibition in the Poorhouse is noted for its engaging displays about the castle's history and former residents. Families often enjoy the children's activities and dress-up opportunities. The wall-walk is a highlight for many, though some find it challenging. The grounds are well-maintained and offer a pleasant space for picnics. Some visitors mention that more interactive exhibits or furnished rooms would enhance the experience. While the castle receives positive feedback for its historical significance, a few guests feel the admission price is a bit high for the current offering. Overall, Framlingham Castle provides an educational and atmospheric day out, appealing to history enthusiasts and families alike.

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