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
A team from National Geographic led by Dr Albert Lin has uncovered a series of tunnels under the modern Israeli city of Akko – known as Acre 800 years ago – that were built by the Knights Templar. MUST WATCH:…
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Category: Templar News
Tags: 3-D, Acre, Akko, Albert, Albert Lin, bionic, digital, hospitaller, israel, Lin, Lost Cities, national geographic, prosthetic, Templar, tower, treasure, tunnels
It still makes me feel sick. I got to visit Notre Dame cathedral twice in early 2019 just days before fire ripped through this medieval gem. Anybody who walked through that vast nave will know what a catastrophe this must…
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Category: Templar News
Tags: accident, arson, cathedral, damage, death, emblem, fire, flames, future, history, knight, Macron, Medieval, Notre Dame, paris, past, repair, revolution, roof, spire, Templar, today, tower, wooden
A visit to Istanbul – once called Constantinople and capital of the Byzantine Empire
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Category: Templar History
Tags: baphomet, blind, Blue Mosque, byzantine, christ, Cistern, constantinople, crusade, Dan Brown, Dandolo, doge, empire, Enrico, faith, fourth, Galata, god, Hagia Sophia, Holiday, hotel, Inferno, istanbul, James Bond, Karavan, Knightfall, Ottoman, safe, Templar, tourism, tourist, tower, weekend
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
Medieval walls were often built on top of earlier Roman fortifications as can be seen in York
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Category: Templar History
Tags: Castra, eboracum, history, middle ages, multangular, roman, Roman Emperor, rome, Septimius Severus, tower, York
The lost castles of London – buried under the city’s streets including Baynards castle and Montfichet Tower
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London has been having riots for centuries whether it was over the 14th century poll tax or a hatred of a particular queen – it’s always been a rough city
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Category: Templar News
Tags: City of London, england, Knights Hospitaller, London, Medieval, middle ages, Peasants Revolt, riot, riots, Robert Hales, tower, Wat Tyler
Knights Templar in London would have known and seen the Tower of London – a fortress built by the Normans in the 11th century after they had invaded England. It’s still there today but now surrounded by skyscrapers and modern…
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