- The Château de Fougères is a castle in the commune of Fougères in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The castle was built on a naturally protected site...
- In the 19th century Fougères Castle a shoe factory was set up within its walls before it became a monument in 1862.
- In the three main towers – Mélusine, Surienne and Raoul II – a new display plunges you into the history of the castle and Fougères.
- I would say that the guide was a little long and slow going, and covered a lot of Breton history rather than specifics of the castle.
- Gaston de Montesquieu renamed the estate Faugeyres, later spelled Fougères, in reference to a medieval castle that had once stood about a hundred...
- First Motte Castrale, the Fougeres Castle will stand out from other feudal buildings by its position.
- The castle's excellent state of conservation, and the historical interest of its architecture, make Fougères an invaluable window onto the Middle Ages.
- ISMH Reference Number: PA00090557 Notes: Château de Fougères is one of the largest French castles, occupying an area of two hectares and constituting a...
- the Eau (Saint-Germain-en-Coglès) Leisure centre - Racecourse of the Grande Marche (Javené) Monument - Castle of Fougères Monument - Church...
