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In 1350, it was in the hands of Pierre II d'Amboise, viscount of
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The priory of Saint Étienne, dating from 1030, was demolished in 1960 and its stones were partly used to rebuild the keep. The latter forms an imposing structure from which the view extends across the valley of the
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