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title: Château de Blois
author: Tango7174
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18578/chateau-de-blois/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-03-05
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# Château de Blois

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## Image File

[![Château de Blois](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18578.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18578.jpeg)

## Image Caption

Château de Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France. A unique example of the development of French [architecture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/architecture/) from the 13th to the 17th centuries, the Château de Blois has been a listed historic monument since 1845. The château has been associated with some of the greatest names in French history: great romances started here, murders were committed and some of France's greatest writers and poets have walked along its corridors.

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## License & Copyright

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