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Château de Tanlay

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    1. Tonnerre — Tonlay, loop via the V51 and the Route touristique des vignes

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    Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    September 25, 2021

    This castle has hosted filming of famous swashbuckling series:
    the first of the films "Angélique Marquise des anges" by Bernard Borderie, with Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, and Jean Rochefort is among others shot in the marvelous settings of the Château de Tanlay. It is one of the most beautiful specimens of Renaissance architecture in Burgundy, famous in particular for its trompe l'oeil gallery and for its frescoes in the Tour de la Ligue.It also has very beautiful moats and rich furniture. interior. Certain architectural details, such as the pyramids on the access bridge, the wall surrounding the green courtyard, the Gallery of the Caesars and the nymphaeum, are steeped in the Italian Renaissance. The castle is open every day of the week except Tuesday. Numerous events such as plays, running races, garden tours and golf cups are organized throughout the season. For more information, please visit the following website: chateaudetanlay.fr

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      August 5, 2025

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        Location: Tanlay, Avallon, Burgundy, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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