Hesdin Castle

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title: Hesdin Castle
text: Hesdin Castle located in present-day Vieil-Hesdin in northern France, was an important seat of the Counts of Artois, and hosted various high-ranking guests such as the kings of France, the Counts of Flanders, and the Dukes of Burgundy. Renowned for its magnificent gardens and mechanical wonders, the castle was a prominent site until its destruction by Emperor Charles V in 1553. The castle originally served as the centre of the County of Hesdin, dating back to the mid-11th century, and over the c
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description: Former castle of the dukes of Burgundy in northern France, renowned for its gardens with automata
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesdin_Castle
date created: 2024-06-19T12:29:06Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T00:53:08Z
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