September 19, 2021
Like so many historic buildings, La Mothe-Chandeniers met its end through a fire in March of 1932. The owner at the time, Baron Lejeune, had just installed central heat, when a huge fire tore through the castle. Firefighters arrived from all over the region and worked tirelessly to save the castle and its contents.
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April 5, 2019
The Forteresse de Largoët inner keep is actually much larger than it looks from the outside. We took a good hour exploring the grounds and the octagonal tower. Keep reading below to join us on our exploration! The octagonal keep is unquestionably the most stunning feature of the castle ruins.
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April 4, 2019
So, I figured I'd create my very first blog post about the Forteresse de Largoët, located just outside the little town of Elven. At the same time, we wanted to shoot a short video for our YouTube channel. The weather was sunny.
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