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Ruling castle over the centuries - Chateau de Biron (Biron/FR)

Ruling castle over the centuries.

 

Photo Richard Poppelaars © #AboutPixels #Photography (Nikon D90) / #fortress - #castle #monument / #ChateaudeFrance at #Museum #ChateaudeBiron in #Biron, #Dordogne - #France

 

It's an impressive welcome while standing at the castle grounds, the highest structure in this area and in a really good condition.

 

Photo July 2015, Château de Biron (12th century) after +/- 865 years in time.

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Chateau de Biron - Dominating the surrounding landscape, seen from many directions Château de Biron still is the ruling castle. A medieval 12th century monument historique. The present château bears additions over the centuries that make a picturesque ensemble. The Château de Biron boasts a wealth of spectacular architectural features like a twelfth-century keep, a chapel, sixteenth-century living quarters and majestic rooms, vaulted kitchens and an excellent panorama of the surrounding valley.

 

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Uploaded on July 27, 2015
Taken on July 27, 2015