“600 12 months Previous Citadel’s Secret: How Pretend Partitions Saved Priceless Artwork | Half 1
Welcome again to Saving Castles! Be part of us for an unique personal tour of Château de Gizeux, one of many Loire Valley’s most exceptional survival tales. When the French Revolution threatened to destroy this 600-year-old fortress, one courageous girl’s ingenious plan saved priceless Renaissance treasures that remained hidden for over a century.
Be part of us as we escape to rural France and discover genuine château life within the stunning French countryside. Whether or not you are dreaming of a château or love French heritage tales, that is your window into rural France dwelling.
✨ What You will Uncover in Half 1:
The unimaginable survival story of the François I Gallery’s 400-year-old painted partitions
How false partitions and ceilings protected Renaissance artwork from Revolutionary destruction
The Gallery of Murals – 400 sq. meters of Louis XIV-era work (largest in any French personal house!)
Unique entry with château proprietor Stéphanie de Laffon, whose household has preserved this heritage for generations
Medieval, Renaissance, and 18th-century structure spanning three distinct durations
The fascinating rediscovery of hidden murals by a curious baby within the 1800s
François I Gallery with vibrant Sixteenth-century ceiling and wall work
Gallery of Murals that includes châteaux like Chambord, Versailles, and Fontainebleau
Authentic household crests and princess initials nonetheless seen on historical partitions
Unique behind-the-scenes tales from the château’s present guardians
That is Half 1 of our Château de Gizeux collection
Half 2 is now out there that includes the salons, searching room, historical cellars, and the chapel restoration mission! • 600 12 months Previous Citadel’s Secret Hidden Mediev…
🌟 ABOUT CHÂTEAU DE GIZEUX:
Constructed within the 14th century (Medieval tower)
Renaissance additions when François I visited
18th-century Nice Commons housed 100+ residents
12,000+ guests yearly
Presently present process chapel restoration with worldwide help.” from the video introduction