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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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    The Château de Chenonceau (French: [ʃɑto də ʃənɔ̃so]) is a French château spanning the river Cher, near the small village of Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire...
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    PA00115617, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Château de Coucy Corvisier, Christian. Le château de Coucy et l'enceinte de la ville, Itinéraires Picardie...
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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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    The Château de Boursault is a neo-Renaissance château in Boursault, Marne, France. It was built between 1843 and 1850 by Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, the...
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    fill a gap in the Norman defences left by the fall of Château de Gisors and above all Château de Gaillon, a castle which belonged to Philip and used as...
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  • Thumbnail for Château de Tiffauges
    The Château de Tiffauges is a medieval castle situated in the French commune of Tiffauges in the Vendée département. The castle is also known as the cChâteau...
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    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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  • Thumbnail for Château de Chantilly
    The Château de Chantilly (pronounced [ʃɑto d(ə) ʃɑ̃tiji]) is a historic French château located in the town of Chantilly, Oise, about 50 kilometres (30...
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  • Thumbnail for Château de la Motte-Husson
    The Château de la Motte-Husson is a Neo-Renaissance style château. It is located in the small market town of Martigné-sur-Mayenne, in the Mayenne département...
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    The Château de Montceaux, also known as the Château de Montceaux-en-Brie or the Château de Montceaux-lès-Meaux, was a royal French Renaissance château, located...
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    The Château de Chavaniac aka Chateau Lafayette is a fortified manor house of eighteen rooms furnished in the Louis XIII style located in Chavaniac-Lafayette...
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    French) Le château de Grosbois (in French) château de Grosbois Pages on base Mérimée : Base Mérimée: Château de Grosbois, Ministère français de la Culture...
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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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    The Royal Château of Blois (French: Château Royal de Blois, pronounced [ʃɑto ʁwajal də blwa]) is a château located in the city center of Blois, Loir-et-Cher...
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  • Marguerite de Carrouges (née de Thibouville; 1362, Château de Fontaine-la-Soret (Eure) – c. 1419) was a French noblewoman. She married Jean de Carrouges...
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  • Thumbnail for Château de Bonnétable
    The Château de Bonnétable is a historic château that is located across the communes of Bonnétable and Briosne-lès-Sables, in the French department of...
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    Jérôme de Gondi in 1604, his son Jean-Baptiste II de Gondi sold the château to Jean de Bueil, Comte de Sancerre, who died shortly afterward. The château was...
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    5″N 5°19′30.5″E / 43.279861°N 5.325139°E / 43.279861; 5.325139 The Château d'If (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dif]) is a fortress located on the Île...
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    castles in France Chateau Basilica of Saint-Sauveur, Dinan. Le château de Dinan Base Mérimée: Château de la Reine Anne, Ministère français de la Culture. (in...
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    Château de Germolles is situated in Burgundy, now part of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 11 km west of Chalon-sur-Saône, 30 km south of Beaune, and 135 km north...
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    Château de Vie in Mougins, France was the final residence of Pablo Picasso. Pablo Picasso lived at Château de Vie (then known as Mas Notre Dame de Vie)...
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    of Château de Chenonceau, the jewel of the Loire Renaissance palaces. In 1555, she asked de l'Orme to build the arched bridge joining the château to its...
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    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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  • Château de Bayeux was a castle in Bayeux, Normandy, France. Richard I of Normandy began construction of a castle at Bayeux in the 10th century. It became...
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  • Thumbnail for Château de Robert le Diable
    The Château de Robert le Diable is a French feudal castle from the time of the Dukes of Normandy. It is more properly, though less commonly, known as the...
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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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    The Château d'Écouen is an historic château in the commune of Écouen, some 20 km north of Paris, France, and a notable example of French Renaissance architecture...
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    The Château de Marly (French pronunciation: [ʃato də maʁli]) was a French royal residence located in what is now Marly-le-Roi, the commune on the northern...
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    Château-Neuf from the parterre. Mariette, c. 1715 Third level of the Château-Neuf ("le bel étage"), by Mariette, around 1715 Cutaway of the Château-Neuf...
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