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The Château de Tarascon is a medieval castle located in Tarascon, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. Constructed in the 15th century during the reign of King René I of Anjou, it served as both a royal residence and a military fortress. The castle is a remarkable example of medieval architecture, characterized by stone walls, imposing towers, and moats, surrounded by gardens. Inside, it houses a collection of historical artifacts including armor, antique furniture, and tapestries. The Château de Tarascon is open for visitors and offers guided tours, and it occasionally hosts cultural events and exhibitions, adding to its dynamic character. This castle is historically and architecturally significant, providing insight into both the medieval history of the region and the royalty of its era.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Departement.......................
Bouches-du-Rhône (13)
City.....................................
Tarascon (13150)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2007
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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