Carrouges Castle

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Carrouges Castle is a historic medieval fortress and later Renaissance residence in Normandy, France, notable for its red-brick architecture and association with knight Jean de Carrouges.

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Carrouges Castle canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance residence
castle
historic monument
medieval fortress
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
continent Europe
country France
eraOfOrigin Middle Ages
function aristocratic residence
defensive fortress
hasFeature bridge over moat
formal gardens
fortified walls
towers
hasPart chapel
courtyard
fortified entrance
gardens
gatehouse
moat
residential wing
hasView surrounding countryside of Orne
heritageDesignation Monument historique of France
heritageDesignationStart 1927
laterDevelopmentPeriod Renaissance
locatedIn Carrouges
Normandy
Orne department
locatedInHistoricProvince Normandy
locatedInRegion Normandy
managedBy Centre des monuments nationaux
material red brick
namedAfter Carrouges
notableFor association with Jean de Carrouges
red-brick architecture
transition from fortress to residence
openToPublic true
ownedBy French state
region northwestern France
significantEvent residence of the Carrouges family
significantPerson Jean de Carrouges
touristAttraction true
usedAs fortified stronghold
noble residence

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Jean de Carrouges associatedWithPlace Carrouges Castle