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    stored at the Château de Chambord. An American B-24 Liberator bomber crashed onto the château lawn on 22 June 1944. The image of the château has been widely...
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    Fontainebleau (/ˈfɒntɪnbloʊ/ Fon-tan-BLO, US also /-bluː/ -⁠bloo; French: Château de Fontainebleau [ʃɑto d(ə) fɔ̃tɛnblo]), located 55 kilometers (34 miles)...
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    "château d'eau [fr]", literally 'water castle', means water tower. Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers Château de Pirou Château du...
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  • (1616–1617) Château d'Amboise Château de Blois Château de Chambord Château de Châteaubriant Château de Chenonceau Château de Fontainebleau Château de Laval...
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    Orléans and a Prince of France. Ferdinand was born on 9 September 1884 at Château d'Eu, Eu, Seine-Inférieure, French Republic. He was the eighth, and youngest...
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    on the Château de Montceaux, Château de Saint-Maur, and Chenonceau. Catherine built two new palaces in Paris: the Tuileries and the Hôtel de la Reine...
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     Isère), married Henri Marie Léon de Plan, Count of Sieyès (6 November 1883, Aix-en-Provence - 23 June 1953, Château de la Forêt, Montcresson), on 22 September...
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    The Palace of Versailles is a royal château in Versailles, in the Île-de-France region of France. When the château was built, Versailles was a country...
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    Françoise Marie extended the small château under the direction of Claude Desgots who also worked at the duc du Maine's château de Sceaux. Her many daughters were...
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    Paris that became the Parc Monceau. Château de Bagnolet, Paris Château du Raincy Château de Sainte-Assise Château de Saint-Leu Upon the death of the Duc...
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