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Château de La Ferté-Milon

France · 14th century

Founded
1393
Style
Flamboyant
Heritage status
classified historical monument
Location
La Ferté-Milon
Coordinates
49.174°, 3.125°
Links
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Château de La Ferté-Milon in France
Photo: Patrick Clenet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de La Ferté-Milon is a former castle that was never completed and whose remains stand in the territory of the French commune of La Ferté-Milon in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region. Its construction was decided by Louis d'Orléans in 1393. His death halted the construction and the project was quickly interrupted.

The remains of the castle are listed as a historic monument.

Machine-translated from “Château de La Ferté-Milon” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Château de La Ferté-Milon ranks #8,006 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #800 of the 954 mapped in France. Founded 1393, it is older than 53% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 797 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Compiègne, 35 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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