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Castle of Pirou
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Established on a
site strengthened during the invasions Normans, the castle of Pirou
rises on a mound in the medium of an artificial pond. Its high sandstone
and schist walls go up in XIIe century. In the interior court, two
home distinct remain, leaned with the ramparts: The old castle built
under Henri IV and the new castle pennies Louis XIV in 1708.
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Web
Site |
- www.chateau-pirou.org |
Coordinates
of the castle |
Castle :
Château de Pirou
50770 Pirou
Phone : +33 2 33 46 34 71
Proprietor : private property - Listed monument |
Date
and schedule from the visits |
The castle
is open all days except Tuesday:
- on April 1 at September 30 of 10h
at 12h and 14h at 18h30
- on October 1 at 31 Mars of 10h at 12h and
14h at 17h
The castle is closed in January and
February. |
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