Château de la Fresnaye

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Château de la Fresnaye was built in the 17th century. The estate was acquired in 1640 by Nicolas Vauquelin and three manor buildings were mentioned in document dated to 1678. The main building was rebuilt in 1750. The beautiful English style park surrounds the castle.

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Address
Rue Georges Clemenceau 42, Falaise, France

Established
17th century

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