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Belvoir Castle

Belvoir Castle is a historic English castle located in Leicestershire, near the village of Belvoir. It has been the residence of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland since the 16th century. The castle, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, sits on a hilltop, offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Originally built in the 11th century, it has undergone numerous renovations, blending medieval charm with Victorian elegance. Belvoir Castle is also open to the public, showcasing its rich history, art collection, and extensive grounds. It plays a role in both tourism and local heritage.