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Château du Roi (King's Castle)
Château du Roi (King's Castle) Review
A stroll along the 13th-century ramparts takes you to the Château du Roi. To this day nobody knows whether it was Henry III of England or King Louis VIII of France who chose the site and ordered its building.
- Address: St-Émilion, 33330
- Location: St-Émilion
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