Donjon de Niort
castle in
Niort
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Donjon de Niort, located in the town of Niort, France, is a well-preserved medieval fortress that dates back to the 12th century. Constructed under the reign of Henry II Plantagenet and Richard the Lionheart, this historic monument features two massive, square towers connected by a central building. The donjon served both as a defensive stronghold and a symbol of royal power. Today, it houses a museum that showcases local archaeology and history, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich past.
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