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Castles/France

A History of the Château des Ifs (Seine-Maritime)

13th July 2020

A quick guide to Chantilly, Île de France, France. Château, gardens and hamlet things to do and an easy day trip from Paris!

Castles/France/Sofa Travel

DIY French Châteaux Blogs You Should Know About

11th April 2020

Castles/France

A Guide to Visiting the Three Castles of Eguisheim

4th December 2019

Secret spots and hidden gems of Hampton Court Palace, a historic Royal Palace in Surrey, a day trip from London, England. Unique, Historical & Unusual Things to see in the Palace of Henry VIII and Queen Anne

Castles/hidden london/London

Secret, Forgotten & Hidden Gems of Hampton Court Palace

25th February 2019

Castles/England/Real History

Imagine if the Lost Richmond Palace Was Still Standing Today…

22nd November 2018

Castles/Netherlands

Kasteel Duivenvoorde: An Easy Day Trip from The Hague or Leiden

7th October 2018

Visiting Château de Chambord; Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci: Chateau de Chambord is the largest castle in the Loire Valley. 16th-century French Renaissance/ Gothic/ Medieval architecture.

Castles/France

Chateau de Chambord: Likely Inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci Himself…

28th May 2018

A visit to Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth, the ruins of a 12th-Century Castle in Düsseldorf, Germany. Former imperial Palace of Barbarossa in the ancient and historic area of Kaiserswerth, along the river Rhine.

Castles/Germany

Kaiserpfalz Kaiserswerth: A 12th-Century Castle in Düsseldorf

18th March 2018

Doyden Castle and Port Quin: Cornish fishing hamlet and Victorian folly, Cornwall, England

Castles/Cornwall

Best Castles in Cornwall: Fortresses, Medieval Ruins & Legends

20th February 2018

Chateau de Vaux le Vicomte: a beautiful French mansion and an easy day trip from Paris, France

Castles/France

Château de Vaux le Vicomte & Blandy les Tours Day Trip from Paris

4th February 2018

Visiting the largest Castle in the world: Malbork Castle, an easy day trip from Gdańsk, Poland

Castles/Poland/UNESCO

Malbork Castle, a Glimpse of the Largest Castle in the World in Poland!

31st January 2018

Parc de Saint-Cloud: one of the most beautiful gardens in Europe and a green park in Paris, France

Castles/Paris/Untold Stories

Parc de Saint-Cloud: A Parisian Park & Forgotten Château on the Fringes of Paris

30th January 2018

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Sophie Nadeau

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Bonjour, ciao, and welcome to my little corner of the internet! For the past five years, I've been writing about the weird and wonderful on this travel and culture blog, with a particular focus on history, hidden gems, and offbeat adventures in Europe and beyond.

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