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Latvian and French Foreign Ministers During a Press Conference - Latvia

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze is pictured during a joint press conference with visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot (not in the picture) in Riga, Latvia, January 15, 2026. Europeans are fully capable of defending their territory against any threat, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said here on Thursday, stressing that Greenland is a European territory whose security is inseparable from that of Europe. Barrot arrived in Riga on Thursday for talks with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze, focusing on European security amid Washington's plans on Greenland. At a news conference following the meeting, Barrot underlined that Greenland is a European territory, and security in the Arctic cannot be separated from European security. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Latvian and French Foreign Ministers During a Press Conference - Latvia

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (R) and visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot interact while attending a joint press conference in Riga, Latvia, January 15, 2026. Europeans are fully capable of defending their territory against any threat, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said here on Thursday, stressing that Greenland is a European territory whose security is inseparable from that of Europe. Barrot arrived in Riga on Thursday for talks with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze, focusing on European security amid Washington's plans on Greenland. At a news conference following the meeting, Barrot underlined that Greenland is a European territory, and security in the Arctic cannot be separated from European security. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Latvian and French Foreign Ministers During a Press Conference - Latvia

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (R) and visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot interact while attending a joint press conference in Riga, Latvia, January 15, 2026. Europeans are fully capable of defending their territory against any threat, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said here on Thursday, stressing that Greenland is a European territory whose security is inseparable from that of Europe. Barrot arrived in Riga on Thursday for talks with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze, focusing on European security amid Washington's plans on Greenland. At a news conference following the meeting, Barrot underlined that Greenland is a European territory, and security in the Arctic cannot be separated from European security. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Latvian and French Foreign Ministers During a Press Conference - Latvia

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (R) and visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot reacts while attending a joint press conference in Riga, Latvia, January 15, 2026. Europeans are fully capable of defending their territory against any threat, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said here on Thursday, stressing that Greenland is a European territory whose security is inseparable from that of Europe. Barrot arrived in Riga on Thursday for talks with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze, focusing on European security amid Washington's plans on Greenland. At a news conference following the meeting, Barrot underlined that Greenland is a European territory, and security in the Arctic cannot be separated from European security. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Latvian and French Foreign Ministers During a Press Conference - Latvia

Visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot reacts while attending a joint press conference with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (not in the picture) in Riga, Latvia, January 15, 2026. Europeans are fully capable of defending their territory against any threat, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said here on Thursday, stressing that Greenland is a European territory whose security is inseparable from that of Europe. Barrot arrived in Riga on Thursday for talks with his Latvian counterpart Baiba Braze, focusing on European security amid Washington's plans on Greenland. At a news conference following the meeting, Barrot underlined that Greenland is a European territory, and security in the Arctic cannot be separated from European security. Photo by Edijs Palens/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Marseille

FRANCE. PROVENCE. BOUCHES-DU-RHONE (13) MARSEILLES. THE SAINTE-MARIE-MAJEURE CATHEDRAL, CALLED LA MAJOR. IT WAS BUILT (NEO-BYZANTINE STYLE) BETWEEN 1852 AND 1893 ON THE PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT LEON VAUDOYER. ITS ARCHITECTURE AND ITS INTERIOR DECORATION, IN MARBLE AND PORPHYRY, GIVE IT A PARTICULAR ASPECT FOR A RELIGIOUS BUILDING. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Marseille

FRANCE. PROVENCE. BOUCHES-DU-RHONE (13) MARSEILLES. THE SAINTE-MARIE-MAJEURE CATHEDRAL, CALLED LA MAJOR. IT WAS BUILT (NEO-BYZANTINE STYLE) BETWEEN 1852 AND 1893 ON THE PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT LEON VAUDOYER. ITS ARCHITECTURE AND ITS INTERIOR DECORATION, IN MARBLE AND PORPHYRY, GIVE IT A PARTICULAR ASPECT FOR A RELIGIOUS BUILDING. Photo by Robert Palomba/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) VALLEY NONETTE. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE. HENRI D'ORLEANS STATUE, DUC D'AUMALE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Chantilly

FRANCE. OISE (60) NONETTE VALLEY. CHANTILLY CASTLE, CLASSIFIED SITE SINCE 1960. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF "LITTLE CASTLE", BUILT IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY BY JEAN BULLANT, THE CURRENT CASTLE IS A RECONSTRUCTION OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY PLANS OF THE ARCHITECT HONORE DAUMET THE LAST SON OF KING LOUIS-PHILIPPE I, HENRY OF ORLEANS, DUC D'AUMALE (1822-1897), INHERITED THE ESTATE, WHO INSTALLED HIS COLLECTION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND BOOKS BEQUEATHED ALL ANCIENS TO THE INSTITUT DE FRANCE, AS THE CONDE MUSEUM. THE CASTLE OCCUPIES A MEDIEVAL FORTRESS SITE Photo by Stephane Frances/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Ile de Ré

CHARENTE-MARITIME (17) ILE DE RE, VILLAGE DE SAINTE-MARIE-DE-RE, JEUNE PLANS DE VIGNE AVEC EN ARRIERE PLAN L'EGLISE NOTRE-DAME-DE-L'ASSOMPTION Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Norman Foster

ARCHIVES AUGUST 2001 - ENGLAND. LONDON. BATTERSEA DISTRICT. SIR LORD NORMAN FOSTER AND HIS PROJECT DIRECTORS ALISTAIR LENCZNER AND MOUZHAN MAJIDI STUDY AND COMMENT ON PHOTOGRAPHS AND PLANS OF THE MILLAU VIADUCT Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Corse du Sud - France

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) AJACCIO. PLACE DE GAULLE (OR PLACE DU DIAMANT). FACING THE SEA, THE MONUMENT (1865) DEDICATED TO NAPOLEON AND HIS FOUR BROTHERS BUILT ON THE PLANS OF VIOLET-LE-DUC. KINGS JOSEPH AND LOUIS CARRY THE SCEPTER. PRINCE LUCIEN IS DRESSED IN A TOGA AND HOLDS A VOLUME AS IF TO RECALL HIS MAGISTRACY. KING JEROME, DEFENDER OF THE EMPEROR UNTIL THE LAST HOUR, LIKE A SOLDIER, HOLDS THE SWORD. SIX SCULPTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION OF THIS MONUMENT Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Corse du Sud - France

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) AJACCIO. PLACE DE GAULLE (OR PLACE DU DIAMANT). FACING THE SEA, THE MONUMENT (1865) DEDICATED TO NAPOLEON AND HIS FOUR BROTHERS BUILT ON THE PLANS OF VIOLET-LE-DUC. KINGS JOSEPH AND LOUIS CARRY THE SCEPTER. PRINCE LUCIEN IS DRESSED IN A TOGA AND HOLDS A VOLUME AS IF TO RECALL HIS MAGISTRACY. KING JEROME, DEFENDER OF THE EMPEROR UNTIL THE LAST HOUR, LIKE A SOLDIER, HOLDS THE SWORD. SIX SCULPTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION OF THIS MONUMENT Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Corse du Sud - France

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) AJACCIO. PLACE DE GAULLE (OR PLACE DU DIAMANT). FACING THE SEA, THE MONUMENT (1865) DEDICATED TO NAPOLEON AND HIS FOUR BROTHERS BUILT ON THE PLANS OF VIOLET-LE-DUC. KINGS JOSEPH AND LOUIS CARRY THE SCEPTER. PRINCE LUCIEN IS DRESSED IN A TOGA AND HOLDS A VOLUME AS IF TO RECALL HIS MAGISTRACY. KING JEROME, DEFENDER OF THE EMPEROR UNTIL THE LAST HOUR, LIKE A SOLDIER, HOLDS THE SWORD. SIX SCULPTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION OF THIS MONUMENT Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Corse du Sud - France

FRANCE. CORSE DU SUD (2A) AJACCIO. PLACE DE GAULLE (OR PLACE DU DIAMANT). FACING THE SEA, THE MONUMENT (1865) DEDICATED TO NAPOLEON AND HIS FOUR BROTHERS BUILT ON THE PLANS OF VIOLET-LE-DUC. KINGS JOSEPH AND LOUIS CARRY THE SCEPTER. PRINCE LUCIEN IS DRESSED IN A TOGA AND HOLDS A VOLUME AS IF TO RECALL HIS MAGISTRACY. KING JEROME, DEFENDER OF THE EMPEROR UNTIL THE LAST HOUR, LIKE A SOLDIER, HOLDS THE SWORD. SIX SCULPTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION OF THIS MONUMENT Photo by Stephane Frances/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Loire Valley

FRANCE - LOIRE VALLEY - INDRE ET LOIRE (37) - CASTLE OF CHENONCEAU : AERIAL VIEW FROM THE SOUTHWEST, AT SUNSET. ON FOREGROUND AND LEFT, THE CHER RIVER. ON BACKGROUND FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, THE GARDEN OF CATHERINE DE MEDICIS, THE FORECOURT, THE MARQUES TOWER AND THE GARDEN OF DIANE DE POITIERS. ON BACKGROUND, THE VILLAGE OF CHENONCEAUX. BUILT ON THE PLANS OF A VENETIAN PALACE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY, CHENONCEAU CASTLE, WITH FIVE ARCHES SPANNING THE CHER RIVER, IS THE ONLY BRIDGE-CASTLE IN THE WORLD. NICKNAMED THE LADIES' CASTLE, ITS HISTORY HAS BEEN MARKED, AMONG OTHERS, BY FIVE WOMEN, GREAT SEDUCTRESSES OR WOMEN OF POWER : DIANE DE POITIERS (1499 - 1566), CATHERINE DE MEDICI (1519 - 1589), LOUISE DE LORRAINE ( 1553 - 1601), GABRIELLE D'ESTREES (1573 - 1599) AND LOUISE DUPIN (1706 - 1799). Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM