The Château de Portes is a castle located in the commune of Portes in the Gard département of France. It overlooks the Regordane, an ancient avenue used...
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in Montdardier Château de Pondres à Villevieille Château de Portes, in Portes Fort Saint-André à Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Château de Saint-Jean-du-Gard...
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This is a list of châteaux in France, arranged by region. The French word château (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto]; plural: châteaux) has a wider meaning than...
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comprises two attached buildings: the Petit Château, built around 1560 for Anne de Montmorency, and the Grand Château, which was destroyed during the French...
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The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres...
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape (redirect from Chateau nuf de pape)
p. 263. Base Mérimée: Château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Portes 1993, p. 265. Portes 1993, p. 255. Portes 1993, p. 260. Le Boyer...
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never held at the Château d'If. The Château d'If is listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. The Château d'If is famous for...
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Château d'If View of Chateau d'If from the Château de Monte-Cristo The grotto in the garden Willsher, Kim (8 March 2015). "Alexandre Dumas' Chateau de...
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1420 granted the château and the Île-de-France to the English. Henry V of England installed his troops there, repaired the château, and died there of...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Château de Versailles)
Finances, at his palatial residence, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Louis XIV was impressed by the château and its gardens, which were the work of Louis...
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Château Gaillard essentially is the result of one period of building. The division into three wards bears similarities with the design of Château de Chinon...
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"Le Musée Louis de Funès a ouvert ses portes au Château de Clermont", my-loire-valley.com (in French), 2 May 2014. Musée Louis de Funès Archived 4 October...
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Allée de Cyprès chauves de Louisiane, the bald cypress avenue planted in 1810. Château de Rambouillet, official website]. G. Lenotre, Le Château de Rambouillet...
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France Base Mérimée: Château de Cambiac, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) "Le Château de Cambiac ouvre ses portes", La Dépêche du Midi,...
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assets". The Daily Telegraph. "Antibes Abramovich entrouvre les portes du Château de la Croë". Nice Matin. 27 January 2010. "Roman Abramovich's $120M...
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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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Portes (Occitan: Pòrtas) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. Communes of the Gard department Château de Portes "Répertoire national...
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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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The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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Château de Calais was a 13th century castle constructed to defend the port of Calais, France. It was razed to the ground in 1558, after being recaptured...
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Base Mérimée: Ruines du château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Dieltiens, Dominique (1977). Le château de Puilaurens (Maitrise: Histoire...
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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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Vaux-le-Vicomte (redirect from Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte)
Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte and Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, jardins. Official website of the château of Vaux-le-Vicomte Federic Lees, The Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte...
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Vullierens Castle (redirect from Château de Vullierens)
domaine". chateauvullierens.ch. "Cave du Château". chateauvullierens.ch. "Les Portes des Iris... Ou la ferme du Château de Vullierens" (PDF). Rénovation actuelle...
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Château de Costaérès is located on the island of Costaérès in the territory of the French commune of Trégastel, in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany. Château is...
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It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" (Bluebeard) because it belonged to Gilles de Rais. Situated in the port of Pornic, the castle has long...
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The château de l'Horizon is a Modernist villa that was constructed in 1932 by the American architect Barry Dierks for the actress Maxine Elliott. The villa...
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de communes Picardie des Châteaux Communauté de communes des Portes de la Thiérache Communauté de communes Retz en Valois Communauté de communes de la...
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The Château des ducs de Bretagne (English: Castle of the Dukes of Brittany) is a large castle located in the city of Nantes in the Loire-Atlantique département...
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in 1705 as the residence of then-governor of Montreal, Claude de Ramezay, the Château was the first building proclaimed as a historical monument in Quebec...
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