IMG_7024 Reception hall.
Reception hall.
IMG_7013 The lord's room in the main tower, at the first floor.
The lord's room in the main tower, at the first floor.
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IMG_6989 Stone quarry.
Stone quarry.
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IMG_6990 One of the 6 towers of the castle.
One of the 6 towers of the castle.
IMG_7026 Reception hall: roof.
Reception hall: roof.
IMG_7030 Workshops on the construction site.
Workshops on the construction site.
IMG_7007 Kitchen.
Kitchen.
IMG_7000 Tile making.
Tile making.
IMG_6986 Stone carving.
Stone carving.
IMG_7016 The squirrel wheels can lift several hundred kilograms at a height of several meters; they were built according to middle ages plans.
The squirrel wheels can lift several hundred kilograms at a height of several meters; they were built according to middle ages plans.
IMG_7006 The main building was completed in 2007. It corresponds to the kitchen, a cellar to where the local lord keeps the taxes (usually, paid as goods) from the...
The main building was completed in 2007. It corresponds to the kitchen, a cellar to where the local lord keeps the taxes (usually, paid as goods) from the…
IMG_6996 Medieval gardens are arranged into squares.
Medieval gardens are arranged into squares.
IMG_6984 The castle of Guédelon is an attempt at building a 13th century castle using the tools and know-how of the 13th century to the largest possible extent....
The castle of Guédelon is an attempt at building a 13th century castle using the tools and know-how of the 13th century to the largest possible extent. …
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IMG_6985 Lime pit.
Lime pit.
IMG_6987 It took 57 oak trees and 700 wrought iron nails to build the bridge.
It took 57 oak trees and 700 wrought iron nails to build the bridge.
IMG_7009 Ground floor room in the main tower. The walls are 3m thick and the room has a diameter of 6m. The vault supports a structure of 120 tons.
Ground floor room in the main tower. The walls are 3m thick and the room has a diameter of 6m. The vault supports a structure of 120 tons.

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