The Château de Montrésor is a medieval castle with a Renaissance mansion built in the grounds. In about 1005, Fulk Nerra, c ...
The Île Sainte-Marguerite island is most famous for its fortress prison (the Fort Royal), in which the so-called Man in th ...
Château de Falaise is best known as a castle, where William the Conqueror, the son of Duke Robert of Normandy, was born in a ...
Château de Brézé is a small, dry-moated castle located in Brézé, near Saumur. The château was transformed during the 16 ...
In La Ferté-Milon stand the ruins of an unfinished castle, whose façade was 200 m long and 38 m high. The first castle was ...
La Roche-en-Ardenne Castle ruins lie on a rocky outcrop dominating the green valley which is nestled in a loop formed by the ...
The Château de Montsoreau is a castle constructed in 1455 by Jean de Chambes, a senior councillor to King Charles VII. Erect ...
Château d'Estaing was built built around the medieval square keep in the 15th-17th centuries. The original chapel was built ...
Porte d"Ardon is one of medieval the city gates in Laon. The current structure dates from the 13-14th centuries.
The Château de Coucy is a French castle in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in Picardy, built in the 13th century ...
The Château de Suscinio was built in the late Middle Ages as the residence of the Dukes of Brittany. The spectacular site co ...
The story of Château d"Ansouis spans over 2,000 years. Originally built as a fortress to guard the Aigues Valley, the c ...
The construction of the Château de Châteaurenard was started in 1170 by Seigneur Reynardus and the castle was also named af ...
Built in the 15th century on the site of an earlier medieval fort, the Gothic Château de la Roche-Jagu was much larger origi ...
The Tour Tanguy is a medieval tower on a rocky motte beside the Penfeld river in Brest. Probably built during the Breton War ...
The château de Rambouillet is the summer residence of the Presidents of the French Republic. The château was orig ...
Conrad I, Count of Vintimiglia, built the castle in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin in 970 to defend the Western border of his feudal ...
The Church of St. Similien is an ancient church in Nantes. After the death of Bishop Similien in 310 AD, his successor, Eumil ...
The Château de Dinan consists of a keep and gate, which are part of the 2,600 metres of medieval ramparts which still s ...
In 1692 the naval Battle of La Hougue took place between the English and the French close to the island of Tatihou. The so-ca ...