The unmissable villages of Entre Deux Mers
The unmissable villages of Entre Deux Mers
14,0 km - Rions
Culturelle
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English
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This small village and especially its castle sheltered an illustrious writer, philosopher of lights: Charles Louis de Secondat, baron of Montesquieu and Brède. Born in 1689, he spent a good part of his life there.
In 1951, the Château de la Brède was classified as a Historic Monument and its entire estate became so in 2008.
A few kilometers away, in Martillac, the Château de Rochermorin housed the family vineyard. This love for the vine, Montesquieu kept it all his life, he was an excellent ambassador.
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This small village and especially its castle sheltered an illustrious writer, philosopher of lights: Charles Louis de Secondat, baron of Montesquieu and Brède. Born in 1689, he spent a good part of his life there.
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