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Boulogne-sur-Mer Castle and Museum
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Fred Urrutia
April 24, 2024
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The Château de Boulogne-sur-Mer, built in the 13th century, is an imposing medieval fortress which was transformed into a museum in 1825. Today, it houses the Musée de Boulogne-sur-Mer, where varied collections ranging from from Egyptian archeology to local earthenware, including Greek and Roman objects of art. Visitors can explore its well-preserved walls offering panoramic views of the old town and the surrounding coast.
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January 6, 2020
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The history of the city and temporary exhibitions are presented at the museum, in the old castle in front of the southeast door
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Willem VS
September 8, 2021
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This castle was built, together with the walls of the Upper Town, by order of Philip Hurepel, Count of Boulogne and son of Philip II of France, from 1227-1231. There …
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