Castle of Tours

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castle of tours

Location
Tours, France
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Built
11th century

Built in the 11th century, the castle displayed an architecture of the Carolingian period, and was the residence of the Lords of France.
Until the 2000s, the Royal Castle of Tours was used as an aquarium where about 1,500 fish of 200 different species could be seen. It also served as Grevin museum. The castle was classified as monument historique on 20 August 1913.

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