Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001.

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Castle Museum, Limassol, Cyprus, 2001. Limassol's castle was built in c1000 by the Byzantines. It is said that Richard the Lionheart married his fiancee, Berengaria of Navarre, here in 1191 while on his way to the Third Crusade.

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