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Château de Vincennes
Vincennes, France
Vincennes castle was built in the XIII century in the Bois de Vincennes, on the site of a royal hunting estate. Kings ever left the castle in the XVIII century. In it were located forforovaya manufactory, later a prison. The castle moats executed Mata Hari. Today Vincennes castle - museum.
Angers Castle
2 Promenade du Bout du Monde, 49100 Angers, France
Angers, a city in western France, 3 hours from Paris and 1 hour from Nantes, has an impressive fortress, Château d'Angers. It is located in the city center, beside the river Maine. The first buildings of what took place up there nearly 900 years. The main materials are shale and limestone. ...
Cheverny Castle
Château de Cheverny, 41700 Cheverny, France
This castle, which belongs to the same family for 600 years, is located in the town of Cheverny, 14 km southeast of Blois, or 2 hours south-west of Paris. On the front you will see busts of Roman emperors. Inside many rooms to visit, all being composed of furniture and accessories from the ...
Pau Castle
2 Rue du Château, 64000 Pau, France
Pau Béarn is located in the southwest of France near the Spanish border and the Atlantic Ocean. Located on a small hill, the castle allowed to control the Gave de Pau, the river running through the city center from the Pyrenees.These are the viscounts of Béarn, at the time of their alliance with ...
Chantilly Estate
60500 Chantilly, France
A few kilometers north of Paris is a remarkable castle, that of Chantilly. After being left, the monument became known as "Conde Museum." Indeed, it is known today to be the first museum after the Louvre , to house old paintings. More than a dozen rooms are dedicated to exhibitions. ...
Le château de Foix
Foix, France
Foix Castle dominates the city which is an hour south of Toulouse at the foot of the Pyrenees.
According to ancient writings it dates from at least the eleventh century and was an important place for the Cathars. In the Middle Ages, this impressive monument was known by his enemies to be an ...
Guédelon Castle
Treigny 89520
Gedelon Castle is the most ambitious project whose goal is to build a real medieval castle. The author of this project - a passionate history buff Michel Goyo. It was he who in 1997 in the French province of friction began to build a Gothic castle, which was designed by renowned architect Jacques ...
Château de Langeais
Place Pierre de Brosse, Langeais, Indre-et-Loire, France
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