France · 14th century
The Château de Sarzay is a 14th-century castle in the village of Sarzay in the Indre département of France.
This imposing medieval fortress comprises 38 towers and three drawbridges. Numerous furnished rooms maintain their historical authenticity. From the tops of the towers, with their superb carpentry, one can discover the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Restored deep moats, the chapel and the hall complete the beauty of the site.
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Château de Sarzay ranks #3,948 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #313 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded c. 1301, it is older than 60% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 757 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,191 times in the last 60 days, more than 55% of the atlas. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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