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Stone palaces of the Loire Valley where kings made power beautiful

Un buste d'Anne d'Autriche dans la cour de la Capitainerie du château de Chantilly.
A bust of Anne of Austria in the courtyard of the Capitainerie at Chantilly Castle. © Thesupermat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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