O Seasons, O Castles

00:00:00 Pierre Braunberger 95 Champs-Elysées

00:01:56 Look.

00:03:04 and then Geoffroy The Fair

00:03:37 attracts Sunday painters.

00:04:15 the scene of the attack.

00:05:10 Large moats were needed to protect against cannonballs.

00:06:06 Fortresses gave way

00:06:48 Will I never see a season bring

00:07:32 Are you so cruel as to scorn love?

00:08:19 Young Charles VIII wanted to build a grand residence

00:08:49 The King's abode was soon ready.

00:09:26 She became Queen Claude, namesake of the reine-claude plum

00:10:11 I die of thirst beside the fountain

00:10:43 Among the resident poets at the chateau under François I

00:11:13 Gaston D'Orléans, in the 17th century

00:12:23 On the foundations of a water mill, a chapel.

00:13:18 The decision to build on marshland

00:13:54 Meet the caretakers' branch of the Chambord family.

00:16:21 but was nevertheless lofty.

00:17:07 Artichoke and lettuce

00:17:41 I love to be free And long to be captive

00:18:14 ghost of the marshes

00:18:55 Mr. Siffet, a General under the Empire, romantic and rich

01:04:00 inherited a feudal castle.