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Château de Montréal : ウィキペディア英語版 | Château de Montréal
The Château de Montréal is a château in the Dordogne department located near the commune of Issac, in southwestern France. It overlooks the valley of the Crempse River. It was built as a castle in the 12th century and rebuilt in the 16th century. It has been classified as a ''monument historique'' by the French Ministry of Culture since 1948.〔French Ministry of Culture: (Château de Montréal ) 〕 It is now a private residence. == History == Claude de Pontbriand, the Seigneur de Montréal, accompanied the French explorer Jacques Cartier on his expedition up the Saint Lawrence River, and was with him on October 3, 1535, when he reached a village of the Iroquois Indians called Hochelaga, on the site of the present day city of Montreal. The Pontbriand family built the château in its current form. They also built the chapel Sainte-Épine〔The chapel is classified an historic monument, and shelters the reliquary of la Sainte-Épine, taken from the body of the British general John Talbot, killed at the Battle of Castillon in 1453. Talbot's heroic death was described by William Shakespeare in his play ''Henry IV''.〕 They modernized the double walls of the ramparts, which are very well preserved. and add the Renaissance style facade of the residence. The house is open for visits in summer- it is possible to visit the salons, which have a collection of portraits, and the circular library in the tower.
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