Château de La Ferté-Imbault

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Château de La Ferté-Imbault, Medieval castle in La Ferté-Imbault, France

The castle stands as a rectangular structure with four corner towers and large windows, positioned where the Sauldre River splits into multiple channels.

Built in 980 by Humbold Le Tortu, Seigneur de Vierzon, the castle received Joan of Arc during her stay on March 4, 1429.

The House of Estampes maintained this residence for four centuries, making it central to the administration of southern Sologne's largest seigneurie.

Tours operate from May to September at 10:30 AM, 2:30 PM, and 4:30 PM, with adult tickets priced at 10 euros and children 7-12 at 8 euros.

This castle represents the largest brick edifice in Loir-et-Cher department and maintains its original medieval fortress foundations from the 10th century.

Location: La Ferté-Imbault

GPS coordinates: 47.38773,1.95744

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:43

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