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Castle of Vincennes... A relic of old French royal military

French monarchs used the fortress to fend off enemies in the 16th and 17th centuries
French monarchs used the fortress to fend off enemies in the 16th and 17th centuries

Photo feature by Mariam Al-Zanki

PARIS, July 11 (KUNA) -- The Chateau (castle) of Vincennes still stands in the eastern Parisian suburb of Vincennes as a relic of the old French royal military.
Dating back to the era of Louis VII in the 12th century, a number of French monarchs used the fortress to fend off enemies in the 16th and 17th centuries. (end) mjz.gta