Castle of the Duke of Epernon : an open-air history book | Chateau Popkov

Chateau Popkov, whose real name is Chateau du Duc d'Epernon, is a pillar of French history. Many historical figures are linked to it.
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In 1570, the castle will remain marked by one of its owners Jean de Nogaret, Duke of Epernon, and cute of King Henry III. He will receive Catherine de Medicis and Charles IX.
The castle of the Duke of Epernon goes through the ages and then during the last century will become a place to sell apples, then will be sold to a property developer to transform it into housing.
Overwhelmed by the work and the costs involved, the last thing he did was to let it fall into ruin ...
With more than 30,000 castles, France has one of the richest architectural heritages in the world. However, not far from 600 castles are currently in danger. The mission that Sauve mon Chateau has set itself: to save them all.
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