Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2012 - Château Féodal (24)

The Château Féodal de Beynac, or Beynac Castle, is a medieval castle located in France, in the Dordogne department. Built in the 12th century, it is perched on a cliff above the Dordogne River. It played a significant role in the region's history, especially during the Hundred Years' War. The castle is well-preserved and is a typical example of medieval architecture, with its towers, thick walls, and battlements. It offers a panoramic view of the Dordogne Valley and is open to the public as a tourist attraction, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore the region's history and enjoy its medieval ambiance.