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- Castle Solitude was designed by a working group at the ducal court led Philippe de La Guêpière, though Charles Eugene was actively involved in the planning.
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Solitude Palace (German: Schloss Solitude) is a Rococo schloss and hunting retreat commissioned by Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg. It was designed by Johann Friedrich Weyhing and Philippe de La Guêpière, and constructed from 1764 to 1769.
Guédelon Castle (French: Château de Guédelon [ʃɑto d(ə) ɡedlɔ̃]) is a castle currently under construction near Treigny, France. The castle is the focus of an experimental archaeology project aimed at recreating a 13th-century castle and its environment using period techniques, dress, and materials.
Oct 6, 2023 · Guédelon Castle has been under construction in the forest of France's Burgundy region for the past 25 years using exclusively medieval methods. In addition to building the castle itself by hand, the construction team harvests wood, cuts stones, and makes all the tools themselves.
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Who designed the Château de Chambord is a matter of controversy. The original design is attributed, though with several doubts, to Domenico da Cortona, whose wooden model for the design survived long enough to be drawn by André Félibien in the 17th century.
Solitude Palace (Schloss Solitude) is Duke Carl Eugen's most ambitious and most personal creation. An impressive architectural ensemble and spectacular views make it exceptional.
Nov 5, 2023 · His overlord is Jean de Toucy, who is himself a vassal to the king. Guilbert is given permission to build a fortified manor house with crenellations. His castle fort is typical of the 13th century, and follows principles of design and layout favoured by Philip II.
Oct 1, 2023 · After finding and purchasing the original 27 acres of land in a forest near a centuries-old abandoned quarry and water (necessary ingredients for any medieval construction site), the co-founders...
