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Paul_C
September 2, 2023
Hiking
The Feudal Castle of Fréteval is a castle which dates from the 11th century. You can explore the ruins of the fortress, which covers 4.5 hectares and has three lines of defense. You will also be able to see the keep, one of the oldest circular stone towers in France, built in flint. The castle was a strategic location in the conflicts between the Plantagenet kings and the kings of France, and you can learn more about its history from the information panels. The feudal castle of Fréteval is a remarkable place that will transport you to the Middle Ages.
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•Paul_C
September 4, 2023
Running
The feudal castle of Fréteval is a castle which dates from the 11th century. You can explore the ruins of the fortress, which covers 4.5 hectares and has three lines of defense. You will also be able to see the keep, one of the oldest circular stone towers in France, built of flint. The castle was a strategic location in the conflicts between the Plantagenet kings and the kings of France. The information panels will allow you to learn more about its history. The feudal castle of Fréteval is a remarkable place that will transport you to the Middle Ages.
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Florence CT
July 17, 2023
Cycling
The remains of the castle of Fréteval date from the 11th century. Its dungeon would be one of the first in a circular shape in France. As such, it is registered on the list of historical monuments.
On site, you can picnic by sitting at one of the tables provided for this purpose near the site.
On site, you can picnic by sitting at one of the tables provided for this purpose near the site.
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