Castle Tiffauges, Pays de la Loire, France

Located in an exceptional site, with the confluence of Sèvre Nantes and one of its affluents, Crûme, the castle, with its ovoid enclosure, of a development of approximately 700 meters and of an interior surface of almost 3 hectares, the typical example of the medieval fortress constitutes.

Gilles de Rais, comrade in arms of Jeanne d’ Arc, is one of the outstanding figures of the end of the Middle Ages. Large captain of war, it is in Tiffauges that it is withdrawn after the countryside of France against the English. He will be there patron, alchemist… and assassin. Carried out in Nantes at the 36 years age, it became Bore-Blue legend.

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