CastleMazères

Château de Roquetaillade

To be privately owned

The Château de Roquetaillade is a castle in Mazères (near Bordeaux), in the French département of Gironde.

Charlemagne, on his way to the Pyrenees with Roland, built the first fortification there. Of this old castle, nothing remains but imposing ruins.

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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · Image: Hervé Rebours

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