Château de Vire Ruins

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Château de Vire was built in the 11th and 12th centuries. Today only a keep, donjon, remains.

Chateaux of NormandyMiscellaneous historic sites in FranceAll sites in VireBirth of Capetian dynasty

Address
Rue de Valherel 21, Vire, France

Established
11th century

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