chateaux de la france
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Les Châteaux en France
• 2 types: châteaux forts and châteaux de plaisance
• Châteaux forts:
• Late Middle Ages (12th-14th centuries)
• protection
• towers, moats and/or outer walls
• thick walls, small windows
• Carcassonne
• Tarascon
• Louvre (original)
• Châteaux de plaisance:
• Renaissance (14th-16th centuries)
• pleasure
• turrets, sculptures
• large windows, gardens
• over 300 in the Loire Valley• Louvre (Paris)• Tuileries (Paris)• Villandry (Loire Valley)• Chenonceau (Loire Valley)• Chambord (Loire Valley)• Fontainebleau (Paris)• Versailles (Paris)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/Tarascon_Le_Chateau.jpg
http://www.traveloffthebeatenpath.com/images/LoireValleyOTBPMap.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:France_Loir-et-Cher_Chambord_Chateau_03.jpg
http://www.travelpod.com/travel-photo/mmbcross/provence_2004/1151376780/164x_fontainebleau.jpg/tpod.html
http://www.terragalleria.com/photo/?id=fran42031&keyword=palace-fontainebleau
http://www.worldisround.com/articles/82894/photo13.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Versailles_Petit_Trianon.jpg
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