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Château d'Artias

Coordinates: 45°12′49″N 4°0′2″E / 45.21361°N 4.00056°E / 45.21361; 4.00056
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Château d'Artias
LocationRetournac, France

The Château d'Artias is a 900 year-old French castle in Retournac in the Haute-Loire département of France in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.[1][2] It was strategically built on a rocky spur at an elevation of 723 meters or 2,372 feet, overlooking the meanders of the Loire river. The ruins of the chapel (built in the 12th century) were recognized as historic monuments in 1949.[3]

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  1. ^ Arnaud, Pascal (2010-12-01). "Le vocabulaire romain de l'affection dans les sphères du public et du privé aux trois premiers siècles de l'ère chrétienne". Noesis (16): 27–38. doi:10.4000/noesis.1717. ISSN 1275-7691.
  2. ^ Rioux, Jean-Pierre; Helias, Pierre Jakez (July 1991). "Le queteur de memoire. Quarante ans de recherche sur les mythes et la civilisation bretonne". Vingtième Siècle. Revue d'histoire (31): 111. doi:10.2307/3768667. ISSN 0294-1759.
  3. ^ Baedeker, Karl (1908). "Southern France, Including Corsica. Handbook for Travellers". Bulletin of the American Geographical Society. 40 (6): 368. doi:10.2307/198035. hdl:2027/hvd.hnnsfw. ISSN 0190-5929.
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45°12′49″N 4°0′2″E / 45.21361°N 4.00056°E / 45.21361; 4.00056