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Bishop's Castle, July 2009

On our way back from the Crestone/Needle/Humboldt climb, Dave and I stopped at Bishop's Castle.

Bishops Castle Entrance

Thats me standing near the entrance.

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The full castle in all its post-apocalyptic glory. You can see the beginnings of a new mote to surround the Castle that Jim Bishop has been working on.

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Good shot of the scaffolding.

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The platform inside that geodesic looking ball wags around when people walk on it and it feels like you're going to fall.

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Rumor has it this giant dragon head which adorns the peak of the cathedral doubles as a flame thrower.

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Looking down on the golf ball from the tallest tower.

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Say hi to Dave. And check out the dude in the spiral staircase behind him about to get himself jammed into a tight spot.

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Jim Bishop has mad skills.

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Up close with the stonework.

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Inside of the cathedral complete with tourists.

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