Nogent-le-Roi
Nogent-le-Roi
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Châtellenie from the 10th century, it is a defensive stronghold for the powerful abbey of Coulombs nearby. Shuttled between the kingdom of France and England, his destiny is closely linked to its guests. A succeeds Philip Augustus Saint Louis, 6th and Philippe de Valois makes the soul in his castle in 1350. She will inherit his illustrious protectors called "Nogent-le-Roi.
End of the Hundred Years War, Charles VII, satisfied with the services of Pierre de Breze, he donated the lands of Nogent. It undertakes the rebuilding of the castle and the reconstruction of the fortress. Here and there the remains of the walls evoke the period. Heritage landmark of the past, the city center with plenty of houses with wood sides with striking architecture, built between the 15th and 16th centuries, they have all the charm.
The castle.
Park.
The houses with wood sides.
The church of the 15th and windows ordered.
Carnival of the bells in late March.
Lez'art the castle (art exhibition amateur): end of April.
Release cycling family: 1st May
Festivities: 3rd Sunday of May
Flea Market: 1st Sunday of July.
"Met'Art" Morphoses: The 3rd weekend of November.
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The manor Vacheresse les Basses: Nestled in lush greenery, it is one of the oldest houses emblematic sector whose first foundations date back to 1393. Several generations of lords Feugerets succeed the first siteholder Feugeas Flowers (1478). Posted by marriage to the family of Graffard, it is then sold to the Comte de Nogent in 1587 by Madame de Aulnay. From that time, the Lordship of Vacheresse les Basses follow the movement of Nogent-le-Roi. Among the successive owners include the Duc de Noailles, the Marquis de Noailles, the husband of Rameau Prémouville of Maisonthon, the Baroness de la Barre de Nanteuil. Then from 1880 to 1980 the property passed from hand to hand. Joseph Hémard, cartoonist spends a few years, between 1940 and 1950, as the novelist Gilbert Duped. Today, Michele Battut, painter, continues the tradition of artists in this area full of history, draw energy and inspiration.
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