Photo Mug : Rougemont Castle
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Rougemont Castle
The remains of Rougemont Castle, Exeter, Devon, England, overlaying remains of the Roman city of Isca Dumnomiorum, Named after the red stone found in the area. Date: founded 1068
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1068 Area Castles Exeter Found Founded Named Rougemont
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an enchanting image of Rougemont Castle from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the stunning remains of Exeter's iconic landmark, overlaid on the foundations of the ancient Roman city Isca Dumnoniorum. Each mug holds a rich, red stone hue, reminiscent of the castle's namesake, and proudly displays your chosen image on the front. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your personal collection."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Rougemont Castle in Exeter, Devon, England - A Testament to History's Layers 2. Nestled in the heart of Exeter, Devon, England, stands the majestic Rougemont Castle. This historic fortress, founded in 1068, is a testament to the rich and complex layers of history that have shaped this region. 3. The castle's name, Rougemont, is derived from the red sandstone found abundantly in the area, which was once used extensively in its construction. However, the castle's foundations reveal an even older history, as they overlap the remains of the Roman city of Isca Dumnoniorum. 4. Isca Dumnoniorum, meaning "the settlement of the Dumnonii people," was a significant Roman settlement established around 50 AD. The discovery of Roman remains beneath the castle underscores the long and intricate history of the site. 5. The castle's construction began in 1068, during the reign of William the Conqueror, as part of a larger campaign to fortify England's southwest against potential Welsh and Breton invasions. Over the centuries, the castle underwent various expansions and renovations, reflecting the changing political landscape and military strategies of the time. 6. Today, Rougemont Castle stands as a proud reminder of Exeter's rich history, offering visitors a glimpse into the past and a chance to explore the layers of history that have shaped this fascinating region. The castle's ruins, which include a keep, inner bailey, outer bailey, and chapel, provide an engaging and educational experience for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. 7. As you wander through the castle's ruins, imagine the lives of those who lived and fought here, from Roman settlers to medieval knights, and marvel at the enduring legacy of this remarkable historical site.
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