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| Azay-le-Rideau Château showcases Renaissance architecture with its ornate facade, pointed slate roofs, and intricately designed stonework. The cylindrical tower features decorative windows with red frames, emblematic of the Loire Valley's historic style. Limestone walls add elegance, contrasting with the lush greenery of surrounding trees. This structure exemplifies the architectural grandeur of French châteaux from the period, reflecting both defensive and aesthetic elements. Located in central France, it is a prime example of early 16th-century French Renaissance design. |
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