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    Arnaud de Batz, who purchased the Château de Castelmore. Charles de Batz went to Paris in the 1630s, using the name of his mother Françoise de Montesquiou...
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    Rennes-le-Château (French pronunciation: [ʁɛn ʃato] ; Occitan: Rènnas del Castèl) is a commune approximately 5 km (3 miles) south of Couiza, in the...
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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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    The Château of Vauvenargues (French: Château de Vauvenargues) is a fortified bastide in the village of Vauvenargues, situated to the north of Montagne...
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  • A Matter of Resistance (French: La Vie de château) is a 1966 French romantic comedy film co-written and directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau, and starring Catherine...
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  • Border. "Kensuke's Kingdom". Bankside Films. "Ooh La La". Unifrance. "Opération Portugal 2: La Vie de Château". Unifrance. "The Beast". Unifrance. "Chien...
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  • shared with Jean-Paul Rappeneau's La Vie de château "A satiric comment on contemporary Cuban society, it is also a film deeply attuned to the history of...
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  • Rennes-le-Château"), published as a paperback in 1968 entitled Le Trésor Maudit de Rennes-le-Château ("The Accursed Treasure of Rennes-le-Château"). A revised...
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  • Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, later a Free French hero. In 1937, they bought and moved to the Château d'Abondant, a 17th-century château in north-west...
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  • Bordeaux: Château Mouton Rothschild (bought by her great-great-grandfather Nathaniel de Rothschild in 1853), Château d'Armailhac, and Château Clerc Milon...
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