Castle Rising is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Castle Rising, Norfolk, England. It was built soon after 1138 by William d'Aubigny II...
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Sainte-Chapelle North entry to the château Wikimedia Commons has media related to Château de Vincennes. Website of the Château Château de Vincennes – The official...
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restore the derelict château from its uninhabitable state by installing running water, heating and electricity in the 45-room château, which had not been...
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Laversine Park Château d'Armainvilliers Château de Ferrières Château de la Guette Château de la Muette Château Rothschild Château de Suresnes Hôtel de Marigny...
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hand. There are examples of some castles where stone was quarried on site, such as Chinon, Château de Coucy and Château Gaillard. When it was built in 992...
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The Château de Gaillon is a French Renaissance castle located in Gaillon, Normandy region of France. The somewhat battered and denuded Château de Gaillon...
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The Château des Tourelles is a castle in the commune of Vernon in the Eure département of France. The castle originated in 1196, when Philippe Auguste...
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kurze übersichte," in Château Gaillard: études de castellologie médiévale. V, pp. 107–111 King, D. J. Cathcart. (1991) The Castle in England and Wales:...
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The Château de Sceaux (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) so]) is a grand country house in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, approximately 10 km (6 mi) south-southwest...
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The Château of Vauvenargues (French: Château de Vauvenargues) is a fortified bastide in the village of Vauvenargues, situated to the north of Montagne...
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fortress. Château de Montségur in France was used by the Cathars and lies on the spur of a mountain. Cefnllys Castle in Wales, is a series of 2 castles in Wales...
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episode. Long established Norman chateaus, like Château de la Motte, usually originate from motte-and-bailey castles constructed during the earliest Norman...
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Mirwart Castle (French: Château de Mirwart) is situated in Mirwart in Saint-Hubert, in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle is built...
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Vincennes (category Communes of Val-de-Marne)
Paris. Vincennes is famous for its castle: the Château de Vincennes. It is next to but does not include the Bois de Vincennes, from which it took its name...
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responsibility for the upkeep and improvements to the château and its 40-acre estate. Notable features at Château de la Trousse include the chapel, the prison and...
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Keep (redirect from Keep (castle))
and built a wall around them to form a castle. The result, illustrated initially at Yonne, and later at Château de Farcheville, was a characteristic quadrangular...
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Understanding Gender, Place and Space at Caernarfon Castle in Gwynedd, Wales". Château Gaillard: études de castellologie médiévale. 29. Wikimedia Commons has...
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elements from the château style. A large quadrangular pile of four stories, with towers at each corner, connects to the older castle by a building of three...
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Rothschild family (redirect from De Rothschild)
Laurets, Château L'Évangile, Château Malmaison, Château de Montvillargenne, Château Mouton Rothschild, Château de la Muette, Château Rieussec and Château Rothschild...
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in 1661, Butler remodelled the castle as a "modern" château after his return from exile. By the 18th century, the castle had become run down, reflecting...
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The Count of Monte Cristo (redirect from Le Comte de Monte Cristo)
in Fall 2024. The governor at the Château d'If is promoted to a position at the castle of Ham, which is the castle where Louis Napoleon was imprisoned...
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History of the Palace of Versailles (redirect from Louis XIII’s château)
Palace of Versailles is a royal château in Versailles, Yvelines, in the Île-de-France region of France. When the château was built, Versailles was a country...
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Clun Castle is a medieval ruined castle in Clun, Shropshire, England. Clun Castle was established by the Norman lord Robert de Say after the Norman invasion...
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Antoine Walsh (section Château de Serrant)
the last surviving descendant of the de Bautru family, the lordship of Serrant in Anjou; coming with the Château de Serrant and its estate. The Walsh family...
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Petit Trianon (section Château du Petit Trianon)
country château to close off the perspective of the French parterres. The first sketches were inspired by the Prince de Croÿ's brand-new Château de l'Hermitage...
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Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in...
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century, the modern winemaking history of Château Fortia dates to the mid eighteenth-century when the Marquis de Fortia d'Urban leased a portion of his land...
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Aosta Valley (redirect from Val de Aosta)
R.; Vernetto, G., eds. (2009). Profil de la politique linguistique de la Vallée d'Aoste (in French). Le Château. p. 20. "Tempo in atto su Plateau Rosa"...
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Dunnottar Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Fhoithear, "fort on the shelving slope") is a ruined medieval fortress located upon a rocky headland on the north-eastern...
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Other sites of interest are: Château de La Petite-Pierre Château du Haut-Barr Château de Diedendorf Château d'Andlau Château de Kintzheim Strasbourg Cathedral:...
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