Excavation at French hotel reveals a medieval castle with a moat, coins and jewelry

Excavation at French hotel reveals a medieval castle with a moat, coins and jewelry

An excavation project in northwestern France has uncovered the ruins of a medieval castle with its moat still intact as well as jewelry and other artifacts, officials said. The castle, believed to be around 600 years old, was not unknown to archaeologist when they began a “preventative” dig on a hotel property in the city of Vannes early last year, where plans were underway to build a fine arts museum. 


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