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Cornwall, England: St Michael's Mount and Penzance
Rick Steves' Europe Video
English - December 21, 2016 15:00 - 2 minutes - 27 MB Video - ★★★★ - 220 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture rick steves travel europe video Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Once a Benedictine monastery, St. Michael's Mount was later a fortified castle, and eventually a stately home. Nearby is Penzance — a blue-collar transportation hub and Rick's favorite home base in the area. At http://www.ricksteves.com, you'll find money-saving travel tips, small-group tours, guidebooks, TV shows, radio programs, podcasts, and more on this destination.