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Amboise castle, the main entrance

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Amboise castle, the entrance ramp

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Amboise castle, the entrance ramp from inside

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Amboise castle, view from the walls

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Amboise castle, the main chateau

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Amboise castle, the chapel

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Amboise castle, the chapel entrance

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, Leonardo da Vinci's tomb, in the chapel

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, the chapel had two of these small fireplaces

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, entrance to the horse tower, for letting horsemen ride up to the inner courtyard

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Amboise castle, the gutter around the top of one of the towers

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, part of the sentries' walk

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, plan of the castle

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Amboise castle, stairs with doors leading off at different levels

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Amboise castle, yes, I liked fireplaces

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Amboise castle, the council chamber

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Amboise castle, pillar with the fleur de lys of France

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Amboise castle, pillar with the ermine tail of Brittany

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Amboise castle, chest with hidden bottom, note the panel pulled out on the right

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Amboise castle, inside view of the chest

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, little guard station atop one of the big towers

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Amboise castle, part of the gardens

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, the ramp inside the horse tower

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Amboise castle, plan of the horse tower

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Amboise castle, the top of the horse tower

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle

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Amboise castle, murder holes in the entrance ramp

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Amboise castle, the horse tower is at the far end

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Amboise castle, entrance to the horse tower

Photo album generated by album generator a tool by David Ljung on Mon Jan 18 15:05:32 2021