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For many French sellers, what strikes Americans as romantic has come to feel like a curse. Château de l'Espinay, a 15-room manor in Brittany, has been in the family of Williams Henrys d'Aubigny ...
NYers convince parents to buy $2.6M French chateau — but dream home plagued with dead animals, sewage backups and more Emily Crane September 22, 2024 at 11:26 AM
The estate also served as a location in an “upcoming blockbuster movie,” a release said.
The Château de Chambly is a historic château on rue d'Amblaincourt that is located in the commune of Chambly, in the French department of Oise in the Hauts-de-France region. Part of the park extends over the commune of Ronquerolles , in the Val-d'Oise department.
The Château de Rocheprise is a French chateau, located in Bremur-et-Vaurois, in the French department of Côte-d'Or, on the right bank of the upper valley of the River Seine. Originally built in the mid 16th century, the chateau is an example of revival French Renaissance architecture. It remains in private ownership, and is not open to the ...
He decorated the chateau and the park, starting from plans and drawings prepared by Maurice Gabriel, an architect from Argentan. At the end of the 18th century, Alexis Le Veneur, vicomte de Tillières (1746–1833), a soldier and progressive, was one of the supporters of the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau .
awscyh/Flickr Castles, chateaux, and mansions - these are displays of wealth and power usually reserved for kings and countesses, or at least old-timey movie stars. It's hard to imagine these ...
The gatehouse on the right was inhabited by the Captain of the Castle; it still contains an underground jail with an exceptional locking system. The one on the left (now a barn) was the house-keeper's lodge. The castle was one of the strongholds of the Prince of Condé, who was chief of the Protestant party during the French Wars of Religion.