at the Château de Chambord. Notes Although château and castle derive from the Latin castellum, their meaning is different. In French, château-fort refers...
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2017-08-02. Retrieved 2015-02-02. Château de Brissac website Wikimedia Commons has media related to Château de Brissac. Château de Brissac - official website...
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The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, located in the Indre-et-Loire département of the Loire Valley in France. Confiscated by the monarchy in...
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Régime. Château de Montsoreau Château de Chambord Château de Saumur Château de Brissac Château d'Azay-le-Rideau Château d'Ancy-le-Franc Château d'Oiron...
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Description of Château de Pierrefonds by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Château de Pierrefonds. Château de Pierrefonds...
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install a force at Château de Châteaudun from which he could move to capture Langeais should the opportunity arise. Odo besieged Château de Langeais in 995...
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the Château de la Muette On the Duchess of Berry's death in 1719, the château passed to the nine-year-old king, Louis XV. The king used the château to...
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obliged to give to the Queen Mother the Château de Chenonceau in exchange for the less attractive Château de Chaumont, a punishment much less severe than...
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crowns, possession of the castle switched several times. Château Gaillard—along with Château de Gisors, Ivry-la-Bataille, and Mont Saint-Michel—was one...
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Palace of Fontainebleau (redirect from Château de Fontainebleau)
Fontainebleau (/ˈfɒntɪnbloʊ/ FON-tin-bloh, US also /-bluː/ -bloo; French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d(ə) fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers (34 miles)...
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the Château de Montsoreau. The Château houses Méaille's collection of the conceptual art collective Art & Language as a museum named Château de Montsoreau-Museum...
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Paris-pittoresque.com. Retrieved 2009-05-19. Château d'Oiron Fraser 2006, pp. 104–105 "Le chateau de Clagny". Versailles.forumculture.net. Retrieved...
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Le Fabuleux trésor de Rennes-le-Château, page 175 (Editions Belisane, 1983). Jacques Rivière, Le Fabuleux trésor de Rennes-le-Château, Editions Belisane...
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Château-d'Œx (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dɛ]) is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut....
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related to Château de Durban (Durban-Corbières). Official site of Durban Corbières (in French) Base Mérimée: Château de Durban, Ministère français de la Culture...
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Don't Lose Your Head (redirect from Carry On - Don't Lose Your Head)
a 1967 British swashbuckling comedy film, the 13th in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It features regular team members Sid James, Kenneth...
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(Sauternes) Château Clos Haut-Peyraguey, Bommes (Sauternes) Château de Rayne-Vigneau, Bommes (Sauternes) Château Suduiraut, Preignac (Sauternes) Château Coutet...
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The Château de Maisons (now Château de Maisons-Laffitte [ʃato də mɛzɔ̃ lafit]), designed by François Mansart from 1630 to 1651, is a prime example of French...
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notably the Château de Montsoreau, the Château de Langeais, the Château d'Amboise, the Château de Blois, the Château de Gaillon and the Château de Chambord...
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style of the château, under its high-pitched slate roofs, bears some comparison to the central Loire estates of Château de Blois and Château de Chambord....
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The Château de Candé is a château located in the commune of Monts, Indre-et-Loire, France. It is situated 10 km (6 mi) to the south of Tours on the north...
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the Suresnes château and estate along the banks of the Seine (across from his daughter, Betty's Château de Boulogne, today known as Château Rothschild)...
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Waterloo, Belgium (section Château d'Argenteuil)
classrooms on the grounds of the château. In 1990, the Scandinavian School of Brussels, Queen Astrid School, purchased the Château d'Argenteuil and its grounds...
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the Château-Neuf. Mariette, c. 1715 Grilles du Château-Neuf de Meudon. Mariette, A.F. La grille basse du Château-Neuf, c. 1708 Musée-promenade de Marly-le-Roi...
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château of Commercy, (photo Emmanuel Brunner, 2007). Château de Chanteheux Château d'Einville-au-Jard Château de la Favorite (Lunéville) Château de Lunéville...
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Caroline Alexandrine. Edmond de Rothschild inherited Château Rothschild in Boulogne-Billancourt and, in 1877, acquired the Château d'Armainvilliers in Gretz-Armainvilliers...
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pdf Chateau de Talcy M.leDr Lesueur p.504 Gallican.bnf.fr Château de Talcy French Edition arts and culture.google.com Château de Talcy French...
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on the Château de Montceaux, Château de Saint-Maur, and Chenonceau. Catherine built two new palaces in Paris: the Tuileries and the Hôtel de la Reine...
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Priory of Sion (redirect from Prieuré de Sion)
Rennes-le-Château"), which was later published in paperback under the title Le Trésor Maudit de Rennes-le-Château ("The Accursed Treasure of Rennes-le-Château")...
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Château-Figeac is a wine estate in the Saint-Émilion appellation of Bordeaux. As of 2022[update], it is one of two chateaux to carry the highest rank (Premier...
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