9. Château de Cheverny, Centre-Val de Loire
This charming, popular château may seem familiar to you. Indeed, the building’s facade is used by the well-known cartoonist Hergé as a model for Marlinspike Hall, the fictional residence of the characters Tintin and Captain Haddock. This obviously opulent early château from the 1600s features rich, original interiors, distinctive paneling, wall coverings, and even leather from Córdoba.
10. Château de la Brede, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Charles-Louis de Secondat de Montesquieu wrote the seminal work, “The Spirit of the Laws” in this chateau built in the 1300s. He also added a pair of new gardens and rearranged more than four centuries of treasures here to suit his liking. In the two centuries since he lived there, nothing has changed.
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