The Château des ducs de Bretagne is a large castle located in the city of Nantes in the Loire-Atlantique département of France; it served as the centre of the historical province of Brittany until its separation in 1956. It is located on the right bank of the Loire, which formerly fed its ditches.
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Parc des Promenades
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Parc Simone Veil (cours du château des Ducs)
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Museum of Fine Arts and Lace
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Maison à l'Étal
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Le San Remo
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Le Café du Théâtre
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Le Saint Léo
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Le Napoli
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This Chateau in Alencon is beautiful with an interesting and extensive history. The main defences and towers remain with a lovely garden area and playground in what was the castle courtyard.
The castle itself as at November 2022 is being renovated internally and looks that it will take some time. It would be great to learn more about the role of the chateau over the centuries and its more recent role as a prison used by the gestapo in WW2.
It's a pretty part of the town with plenty of parking available, best to park have a wander around the chateau and explore the rest of the town on foot, everything is within close...
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Visited her with my familyThe place is amazing. So much to see and do. The grounds are so fantastic. Real great place to visit some advice to English people s to see some french historical things Would...
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El castillo es un antiguo castillo , de finales del siglo XII. Era uno de los elementos esenciales para la defensa del Ducado de Normandía en su frontera sur, frente a posibles ataques angevinos, y para impedir el acceso a las llanuras de la Normandía media. En 2018, la ciudad de Alençon compró el castillo del Estado después de cuatro años de negociaciones. Al año siguiente, la ciudad comenzó a urbanizar el recinto para facilitar el acceso al castillo y un parque urbano. Dentro no se...
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