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		thrance 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Build a Medieval Castle There's something similar in France, built by a lone poor mailman on his off time over a period of ~33 years. Now that I'm reading about it, it doesn't even have an English Wikipedia entry (!). Which is a shame, it's arguably incredibly beautiful and definitely a unique piece or architecture/art. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palais_id%C3%A9al

yorwba 5 months ago [–]

There's a section about the palace in the English Wikipedia article about the mailman: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Cheval#Palais_id%C3%...

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