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1 St. Pierre Church
Religious buildings
place de la Libération F - 78490 Montfort-l'Amaury
Anne of Brittany rebuilt this church in the 15C. It is a fine building with magnificent Renaissance stained-glass windows. On the outside right-hand portal, don't miss the medallions of benefactors supporting Renaissance embellishments, André of Foix..
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2 Former charnel house
Religious buildings
Rue Amaury F - 78490 Montfort-l'Amaury
You enter this cemetery via a magnificent, delicately sculpted, Flamboyant Gothic entrance. It is surrounded by 16C and 17C arcaded underground tunnels. According to Medieval custom, the latter received dead people's bones when the cemetery was full ..
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3 Maison-musée Maurice-Ravel
Museums and art
5 rue Maurice-Ravel F - 78490 Montfort-l'Amaury
Maurice Ravel was a follower of Debussy and settled in the small villa called «Le Belvédère» in 1920. Here, he composed most of his musical pieces, notably Boléro . The cramped rooms (Ravel was small in height and wanted them to suit him) retain num..
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4 Castle ruins
Architecture, castles and historic districts
Promenade des Tours F - 78490 Montfort-l'Amaury
You can see the ruins of a former castle at the top of the hill. Two sections of an 11C dungeon wall are progressively being overgrown by ivy. You can also see the remains of a brick and stone turret from Anne of Brittany's former fine castle. From t..

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