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Awards. Knight of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Louis. Position held. List of colonial and departmental heads of Réunion (1735–1735) Bertrand-François Mahé, comte de La Bourdonnais (11 February 1699 – 10 November 1753) was a French naval officer and colonial administrator, in the service of the French East India Company .
Château de Lalande, Route de la Lande, 36140 Crozon-sur-Vauvre, France. Other information. Number of rooms. 40. Website. chateaudelalande.com. Château de Lalande (also written de la Lande) is a 16th-century château near Crozon-sur-Vauvre, Indre, in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It was in the historic province of Berry until 1790.
Château de la Roche-Tesson in La Colombe, ruined, private; Château des Ruettes in Blainville-sur-Mer, private; Château de Saint-Pair in Saint-Pair, disappeared; Manoir de Saint-Ortaire, au Dézert private; Château du Tourps in Anneville-en-Saire, vestiges of the feudal manor, 18th-century château, private, visible from outside
Château de Saumur. The Château de Saumur, originally built as a castle and later developed as a château, is located in the French town of Saumur, in the Maine-et-Loire département. It was originally constructed in the 10th century [1] by Theobald I, Count of Blois, as a fortified stronghold against Norman attacks.
Coordinates: 44.8992°N 1.8264°E. View of the castle. The Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux ( French pronunciation: [ʃato də kastɛlno bʁətnu]) is a castle in the commune of Prudhomat, Lot département, France. One of the most impressive in the Quercy region, it has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since ...
Famous fans, colleagues and family pay tribute to actor Donald Sutherland, the star of “M.A.S.H.” “Klute” and “The Hunger Games” who died Thursday at age 88. Donald Sutherland brought ...
The château overlooks the Loir River. Perched on a limestone outcrop, it shows its origins as a 12th-century fortress. Converted by Jean de Dunois during the Renaissance into a comfortable residence, the main body of the building is roofed in the gothic style. It still has, notably, a finely carved staircase from this period.
Château de Clermont. Coordinates: 47°19′31″N 1°20′2″W. Château de Clermont, northern aspect. The Château de Clermont, built between 1643 and 1649, is located in the commune of Le Cellier, 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Nantes in France. It was owned by the Maupassant family before becoming the property of the actor Louis de Funès .