Castles in France
4 real castles, fortresses and walled cities in France — each mapped, dated and ready to explore.

Château de Chinon
France's long ridge fortress on the Loire, linked to Joan of Arc and the Plantagenets

Château de Castelnaud
France's Dordogne hilltop fortress, a rival stronghold in the Hundred Years' War

Cité de Carcassonne
France's double-walled medieval city, ringed by more than fifty towers

Ramparts of Provins
France's medieval fair town, ringed by tall ramparts and towers