Category: Chateaux & Palaces
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The Medieval French Castle That Became an Island by Accident
Most castles in France stand on a hill overlooking a valley. Château de Val was built on one. Then, in the middle of the twentieth century, that valley slowly filled with water — and the castle became an island. Image: Shutterstock A Fortress Before It Was a Legend Château de Val sits in the Cantal…
