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Couterne Castle
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Paul_C
May 30, 2023
Hiking
The Château de Couterne is over 450 years old. Unlike most castles in France, this one has belonged to the same family (the Frotté family) since 1542. The current owner inherited the castle when his two older brothers were killed during the war for being part of the French resistance.
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•Paul_C
October 24, 2023
Cycling
Couterne Castle is a 16th century castle which was the home of Jehan de Frotté, chancellor of Marguerite de Navarre. The castle is surrounded by a 20 hectare park with …
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•FiFi
August 24, 2023
Hiking
Very nice and shaded circuit. Viewpoint around the castle. Very little road.
We take advantage of the Normandy countryside, these cows and some inhabitants of the fields (rabbits, buzzards). A good moment of peace.
We take advantage of the Normandy countryside, these cows and some inhabitants of the fields (rabbits, buzzards). A good moment of peace.
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Elevation 150 m