Important fortified enclosure from the XII to the XVth c. which overhangs the confluence of the Loire and the Allier. This stronghold of the Dukes of Nevers was destroyed in 1617 during the "Frondes". Important remains of the Courtines, the Keep and several Towers, one of which dates from the 15th c
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Important fortified enclosure from the 12th to the 15th century, overlooking the confluence of the Loire and Allier rivers. This stronghold of the Dukes of Nevers was destroyed in 1617 during the Fronde civil wars. Substantial vestiges remain: the curtain walls, keep and several towers, one dating from the 15th century, dedicated to artillery.
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