Incredibly the Knights Templar were present in Ukraine and you can still view remains of a castle they built at Serednie
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Category: Templar History
Tags: byzantine, castle, fortress, history, knights, Kyiv, Lviv, Medieval, middle ages, mongol, Paul, russia, Serednie, Templar, transcarpathia, Ukraine, Ukrainian
Templar controlled Acre in the Holy Land was a mix of Las Vegas and London – a cosmopolitan fleshpot in the Middle Ages
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Acre, Akka, Akko, commerce, cosmopolitan, crusader, crusades, culture, dollar, fortress, Holy Land, integration, israel, knights, Las Vegas, money, saladin, saracen, secret, Templar, trade, tunnel, United States
Tony McMahon investigates some Templar castles where the knights’ treasure may indeed be buried such as Tomar and Montsegur
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Category: Templar Mystery
Tags: Acre, Akko, castle, castles, cup, Dungeon, fortification, fortress, Grail, hidden, imprisoned, Knightfall, le bezu, money, Montsegur, rennes-le-chateau, riches, ritual, sacred, secret, Templar, tomar, tower, treasure, trial, tunnel, tunnels, underground, wealth
In the wooded landscape of Sintra in Portugal is an alleged Templar well used for initiation ceremonies as Tony McMahon discovers
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Arab, Bavaria, Byron, castle, Catholic, christian, coach, coffee, Eden, forest, fortress, illuminati, initiation, Islam, king, kings, Ludwig, masonic, million, Monteiro, muslim, palace, Pena, portugal, Quinta, Regaleira, rosicrucian, Shintra, Sintra, tour, tourist, train, tunnel, wall
A visit to the Templar castle in Mogadouro in north east Portugal
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Category: Templar History
Tags: afonso, castle, catholic, Cavaleiros, Dom Afonso, Douro, fortress, gualdim, knights, medieval, miranda, Mirandense, Mogadouro, mystery, pais, porto, portugal, Templar, templario, today, tower, Tras os Montes
At the Templar castle of Kerak in Jordan is a carved image that was once believed to be Saladin but actually is a thousand years older
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Category: Templar History
Tags: carved, castle, East Jerusalem, fortress, jerusalem, Kerak, Knight Templar, knights, muslim, Nabataeans, Nabatean, Petra, saladin, saracen, Warrior
Driving through the Golan Heights in northern Israel I glimpsed a huge fortress up in the hills and asked my local guide what it was. He told me that it was a crusader castle named after the biblical character Nimrod….
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Pity Sir Edmund Springhouse who was roasted in his own armour while fighting the French – a typical horror of medieval warfare
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Category: Templar History
Tags: armor, armour, battle, castle, fortress, knight, Medieval, military, siege, Templar, troop
The Paris Temple ended up being the final prison for King Louis XVI before he was executed – an act often construed as the last vengeance of the Knights Templar
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Category: Templar History
Tags: bourbon, fortress, france, louis, Marais, Medieval, napoleon, paris, prison, Templar, Temple
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