Maquettes du Château - Chinon, France
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N 47° 10.083 E 000° 14.167
31T E 290540 N 5227545
[EN] Set of models of the various stages of evolution of the fortress of Chinon. [FR] Ensemble de maquettes des différents stades d'évolutions de la forteresse de Chinon.
Waymark Code: WMV1HB
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 02/08/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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[EN] 5 Models representing the different modifications over time of the fortress of Chinon.

1-The Fortress around the year 1100 under the first count of Anjou Coots IV

2-The Fortress around the year 1170 under Henry II Plantagenet King of England

3-The Fortress around the year 1220 under Philip Augustus king of France

4-The Fortress around the year 1429 under Louis I duke of Anjou

5-The Fortress in the 21st Century

Good trip in time, and good visit

[FR] 5 Maquettes représentant les différentes modifications au fil du temps de la forteresse de Chinon.

1-La Forteresse autour de l'an 1100 sous le premier comte d’Anjou Foulques IV

2-La Forteresse autour de l'an1170 sous Henri II Plantagenêt roi d'Angleterre

3-La Forteresse autour de l'an 1220 sous Philippe Auguste roi de France

4-La Forteresse autour de l'an 1429 sous Louis Ier duc d'Anjou

5-La Forteresse au 21ème siècle

Bon voyage dans le temps, et bonne visite

Address and Hours Available to the Public:
Forteresse royale de Chinon 37500 Chinon [EN] Open all year, every day except Christmas and New Year's Day January - February - November - December: 9:30 am - 5 pm March - April and September - October: 9:30 am - 6 pm May 1 - August 31: 9:30 am - 7:00 pm Fridays from 15 July to 12 August: opening until 11 pm [FR] Ouvert toute l’année, tous les jours, sauf le Noel et Jour de l'an janvier - février - novembre - décembre : 9 h 30 - 17 h mars - avril et septembre - octobre : 9 h 30 - 18 h 1er mai - 31 août : 9 h 30 - 19 h Les vendredis du 15 juillet au 12 août : ouverture jusqu'à 23h

Admission Fee (if any): yes

Interactive Features: yes

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