Hugo wrote about this fortified castle (12-16C), which jumps out at you on a bend in the forest, at the bottom of a ravine. It is an unforgettable sight. The old castle is an enormous tower-keep attached to a fortress. During restoration work in 1930..

This torrent crossing the wood hurtles down amidst a mass of mossy fallen rocks and the air is filled by the sound of charming little waterfalls.