Grotto from Chateau Richelieu
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grotto, interesting place
A pair of grottoes, framed by a amphitheater of trimmed philaria, with sculpture standing within niches clipped in the hedge, faced the chateau c. 1630's. Interiors never completed as planned. Used as cellars, with one building housing a grape press and wine vault.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_Richelieu
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°0'29"N 0°19'48"E
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