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Lassay Castle in Mayenne, 8 living towers

Lassay Castle in Mayenne, 8 living towers

Nowadays Castles, Throughout the seasons

In Mayenne, between Brittany and Normandy, is located the castle of Lassay, built in the fifteenth century. Its atypical shape (8 interconnected towers) makes it a unique castle. This castle has been inhabited by the same family since the beginning of the 19th...
In Dordogne, at Bridoire Castle, games for everybody

In Dordogne, at Bridoire Castle, games for everybody

Nowadays Castles, Throughout the seasons

Located in the Dordogne department, Bridoire Castle was built during the fifteenth century. After having been victim of looting and theft, Bridoire castle was bought in 2011 by the Guyot family. This family is passionate about old stone castles and castles. After...
Fontaine-Henry Castle, a Norman castle that moves

Fontaine-Henry Castle, a Norman castle that moves

Nowadays Castles, Throughout the seasons

In Normandy (Calvados department), stands the magnificent Renaissance mansion that is the Fontaine-Henry Castle. This castle has been for 800 years in the same family! Indeed, it has never been sold. Stone lace work on facades, highest roofs of France, family...
Nature and family at the château du Lude

Nature and family at the château du Lude

Nowadays Castles, Throughout the seasons

At the North of the Loire valley, is located, in the department of Sarthe, the Chateau du Lude. At the gates of Anjou, Lude Castle reflects four centuries of French architecture. Defensive fortress, it was transformed into elegant and luxurious residence in the...
Life at Salvert Castle… after a fire – Interview!

Life at Salvert Castle… after a fire – Interview!

Castle life at..., Life in a Castle

Salvert Castle is located in the Loire Valley. This castle has been partially destroyed by a fire in March 2016. Interview of its owners, Michel and Monica Le Pelletier de Glatigny. What is the link between your family and Salvert Castle? Salvert Castle is a private...
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