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France's underrated castle hides ancient medieval passages underground

France boasts many intriguing castles, or chateaus, and this underrated destination further begs to be visited thanks to its ...

Visit Europe’s Castle Giants, From France’s Châteaux To Wales’ Forts

To see Europe at its most castle-rich, try France, the continent’s castle heavyweight, or fortress-packed Wales—grand ...
CNN

Own part of the French chateau of Ebaupinay for less than $60

Ever dreamed of owning a fairy-tale castle in the French countryside? Now you can – and it’ll set you back a mere $58. A crowdfunding project to restore the medieval French chateau of Ebaupinay, in ...
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This Region in France Has Medieval Towns, Majestic Chateaux, and Prehistoric Caves—and It's Little-known by American Travelers

Ridley Scott has a thing for Monpazier. After first filming "The Duelists," starring Harvey Keitel, in the southwestern French town in 1977, the British director returned for 2021’s medieval tale, ...

Discovery of 640-Year-Old Abandoned Castle Beneath Private Mansion in France Shocked Archaeologists

The ruins of the Château de l'Hermine were unearthed in Vannes in the Brittany region of northwest France ...

Incredible medieval castle found under popular hotel in archaeological breakthrough

Archaeologists have discovered an amazingly well-preserved 640-year-old medieval castle directly underneath a popular hotel ...
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France's Dordogne region is loved by Brits, but has largely remained under the radar of American travelers.

People sitting and enjoying their time in Monpazier's Place des Cornières or main square. Ridley Scott has a thing for Monpazier. After first filming "The Duelists," starring Harvey Keitel, in the ...
Robb Report

Home of the Week: This $20 Million Medieval Castle in the South of France Took 15 Years to Renovate

France has more than 45,000 châteaux around the country, from 9th-century palaces to 21st-century castles that were built for a number of reasons. Of all these properties, primarily built to fortify ...
The Denver Post

Taking in the charms of medieval Carcassonne’s hilltop castle

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CARCASSONNE, France — Somewhere at the intersection of fantasy and history stands the medieval city of Carcassonne, a castle-on-the-hill getaway in the south ...
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In France, workers build a castle from scratch the 13th century way

NORTHERN BURGUNDY, France — Deep in a forest of France's Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a medieval castle the old-fashioned way — that is, with tools and methods from the late ...
Yahoo

There's a medieval French Castle for sale so you can go live out your royalty dreams

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you've always wanted to get a chance to own a piece of history in France, now may be your time to shine. A local real estate ...
Forbes

This $3.25 Million French Chateau Ties Medieval Times To Modern Living

This 14th-century chateau in France's southwest region comes with a built-in security system that was state-of-the-art for the Middle Ages. Parapets along one wall provide a defensive position for ...