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Talcy Castle is situated a bit offside the Loire valley tourism. Among the curiosities preserved from the 16th century are a presshouse, a dovecot, a traditional vegetable garden, and a ''chambre de la Médicis'' where Catherine de Medici and her son Charles IX are said to have planned the Massacre of Saint Bartholomes Day during the ''conference of Talcy'' 28 and 29 June 1572.
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Picture taken 12.8.2006 -
aerial photo #0009-0075
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Weimar castle was built in the 7th century. In 1535 it was extended to
a big Renaissance Castle and was called ''Hornstein Castle'', later in 1626 is was
extended again and became ''Wilhelmsburg Castle''. Since 1923 it is a museum of
art.
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Picture taken 12.6.2005 -
aerial photo #0003-0327
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The ancient electoral palace in Wittenberg is one
of the most important buildings in Lutherstadt-Wittenberg, where Martin Luther initiated the dawn of Reformation.
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Picture taken 3.4.2005 -
aerial photo #0003-0002
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