Island of Noirmoutier — The Castle — Éditions Artistiques Raymond Bergevin

Description

Perspective view of a wooden passage leading to a medieval castle through a stone portal, with turrets visible in the distance. The back indicates that the castle was built in the 11th century on the site of a high defensive structure erected in the 9th century by Abbot Hilbod against the Normans, and mentions the Museum of the Friends of Noirmoutier. Publisher: Éditions Artistiques Raymond Bergevin, La Rochelle — 7224-21960.