Château de Joyeuse Garde

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Château de Joyeuse Garde is the site of a castle associated with Arthurian legend.[1] Its ruins in the town of La Forest-Landerneau in Brittany date to the sixth century BCE.[2] It was listed as a historic monument on 6 October 1975.

The castle is the subject of "Joyeuse Garde", an 1859 poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne.

Gallery

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Ruined castle's wall
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Entrance to underground area
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Arch of Château de Joyeuse Garde

References

  1. ↑ Caird, Monica (1906). Romantic Cities of Provence. C. Scribner's Sons
  2. ↑ Barker, Edward Harrison (1890). Wayfaring in France. R. Bentley & Son

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