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CHÂTEAU DES ARCHEVÊQUES DE NARBONNE À CAPESTANG
Museum in Capestang
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The interpretation centre reveals the power of the archbishops of Narbonne at the end of the Middle Ages, their interest in Capestang and the magnificence of the château where the States of Languedoc ruled and the Duke of Berry stayed. The château's state room is the highlight of any visit. On its walls, the French coat of arms alternates with that of B. de Fargues (14th century) and the 15th-century painted ceiling is a real gem: 5 beams with scrollwork on a red background, supported by...
The interpretation centre reveals the power of the archbishops of Narbonne at the end of the Middle Ages, their interest in Capestang and the magnificence of the château where the States of Languedoc ruled and the Duke of Berry stayed. The château's state room is the highlight of any visit. On its walls, the French coat of arms alternates with that of B. de Fargues (14th century) and the 15th-century painted ceiling is a real gem: 5 beams with scrollwork on a red background, supported by cantilevers on which the heads of Leviathan are painted; 140 infill panels with a variety of themes: courtly, noble and peasant love; real and imaginary animals; hunting scenes and tournaments; religion and the mundane.
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