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Château de la Roche-Jagu is a window into France’s royal and medieval past. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Château de la Roche-Jagu
Château de la Roche-Jagu is a medieval castle located in the town of Ploëzal in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany, France. It was built in the 15th century on a hill overlooking the Trieux River and served as a defensive fortress for the region. The castle was originally owned by the La Roche-Jagu family, but later passed into the hands of the Rohan family. Today, the castle has been converted into a museum of art and history, showcasing the history of the castle and the surrounding region. Visitors can explore the castle's ramparts, towers, and keep, as well as its furnished rooms and art exhibitions. The castle also features a landscaped park with gardens and walking trails, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. In addition to its cultural and historical significance, Château de la Roche-Jagu is also known for its architecture, which features a mix of Gothic and Renaissance styles. The castle's façade is adorned with intricate stone carvings and sculptures, including images of mythical creatures and historical figures.
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