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    The Château de Chaumont (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də ʃomɔ̃]), officially Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, is a castle (château) in Chaumont-sur-Loire...
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    Château de Chaumont is a ruined château undergoing restoration. It is located in Chaumont, straddling the municipalities of Mainsat and La Serre-Bussière-Vieille...
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    Salaberry as well as the author of "Adolphe", Benjamin Constant. Château de Chaumont Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department "Répertoire national des...
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    Jacques-Donatien Le Ray de Chaumont (1 September 1726 – 22 February 1803) was a French "Father of the American Revolution", but later an opponent of the...
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    The French Château de Chaumont-la-Guiche [or -Laguiche], located in Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux (Saône-et-Loire), in a region formerly known as Charolais in southern...
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  • Haute-Savoie département Chaumont-sur-Loire, in the Loir-et-Cher département Château de Chaumont, a castle built in the 10th century Chaumont-sur-Tharonne, in...
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    obliged to give to the Queen Mother the Château de Chenonceau in exchange for the less attractive Château de Chaumont, a punishment much less severe than...
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    Marquis de Cossé-Brissac (1843–1871), and her brother, Henry (1855–1899), succeeded his father at the Say refinery. Say purchased the château de Chaumont with...
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  • Chambord Château de Châteaudun Château de Châteauneuf Château de Chantilly Château de Chaumont Château de Chenonceau Château de Cheverny Château de Commercy...
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  • Blois Château du Breuil in Cheverny Château de Chambord in Chambord Château de Chaslay in Montoire-sur-le-Loir Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire in Chaumont-sur-Loire...
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    The Château de Chenonceau (French: [ʃɑto də ʃənɔ̃so]) is a French château spanning the river Cher, near the small village of Chenonceaux, Indre-et-Loire...
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  • The Serpent Queen (category Cultural depictions of Catherine de' Medici)
    an American historical drama television series about the life of Catherine de' Medici, the 16th century Queen of France, as portrayed by actress Samantha...
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    were built on hilltops, such as the Château d'Amboise, while the only one built in the riverbed is the Château de Montsoreau. Many had exquisite churches...
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    Loir-et-Cher (category Departments of Centre-Val de Loire)
    following: Château de Blois Château de Chaumont Château de Chambord Château de Cheverny Blois Vendôme Château de Chambord Interior of the Château de Chaumont Château...
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    1600, the viscount purchased the Château de Chaumont whose previous owners included Catherine de' Medici and Diane de Poitiers. Isabelle and her husband...
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    Chaumont, also known Chaumont-en-Bassigny (French pronunciation: [ʃomɔ̃ ɑ̃ basiɲi]), is a commune of France, and the prefecture of the Haute-Marne department...
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    Blondel and constructed in 1648–1652 at his wife's Château de Chaumont-la-Guiche, located in Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux (Saône-et-Loire), in a region formerly known...
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    She moved first into the Château de Chaumont (1810), then relocated to Fossé and Vendôme. She was determined to publish De l'Allemagne in France, a multi-volume...
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    The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, located in the Indre-et-Loire département of the Loire Valley in France. Confiscated by the monarchy in...
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    The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres...
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  • in a children's home in the Creuse region of Vichy France at the Château de Chaumont in the commune of La Serre-Bussière-Vieille. Following their betrayal...
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    Finances, at his palatial residence, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Louis XIV was impressed by the château and its gardens, which were the work of Louis...
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    47°23′16″N 1°57′27″E / 47.38778°N 1.95750°E / 47.38778; 1.95750 The Château de La Ferté-Imbault (Loir-et-Cher) is a stately home in the Loire Valley...
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    part of a room, that can be simply walked into – see the turret of Chateau de Chaumont on the collection of turrets, which also illustrates a turret on...
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    perrons lead to the upper floor of François Blondel's 1652 stables at Château de Chaumont-la-Guiche, France Step street Curl, James Stevens (2006). Oxford...
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    The Château d'Arrentières is a castle in the commune of Arrentières in the Aube département of France. It was one of the first fortified houses of the...
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    Loire (category Rivers of Centre-Val de Loire)
    Meung-sur-Loire – Menars – Talcy – Château de la Ferté – Chambord – Blois – Villesavin – Cheverny – Beauregard – Troussay – Château de Chaumont – Amboise – Clos-Lucé...
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    architectural commission, the grand stables at the Château de Chaumont-la-Guiche in Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux in southern Burgundy. The stables were executed...
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    Les Cent Contes drolatiques (category Short stories by Honoré de Balzac)
    Sardini [fr], Count of Chaumont (1526–1609), banker to Henry III and Catherine de' Medici and the owner of the Château de Chaumont, who in "La Chière nuictée...
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    Jewish Health Organization in Paris. Château de Quincy Château du Masgelier Château de Chabannes Château de Chaumont (Creuse) Le Couret, La Jonchère Villa...
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