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The Château des Baux, also known as the Château des Baux-de-Provence, is a castle located atop a cliff in the commune of Les Baux-de-Provence, in France. Built in the 10th century, it played a significant strategic role during the Middle Ages. The ruins of the castle, including ramparts, towers, a dungeon, and a chapel, provide well-preserved examples of medieval architecture. Visitors can explore the site, learn about its history through exhibitions and activities, and enjoy exceptional panoramic views of the Provençal countryside and the Alpilles. Medieval shows and historical reenactments are also organized. The castle is situated near the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, making it a popular tourist attraction for history and landscape enthusiasts.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Departement.......................
Bouches-du-Rhône (13)
City.....................................
Les Baux-de-Provence (13520)
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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