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Salle du Conseil or Council Room, the site of the assassination of the Duc de Guise in 1588, on the second floor of the Francois I wing, built early 16th century in Italian Renaissance style, at the Chateau Royal de Blois, built 13th - 17th century in Blois in the Loire Valley, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France. The murder is retold in several 19th century paintings hung in the room. Above the fireplace is the crowned salamander, symbol of Francois I. The room was restored by Felix Duban in the 19th century. The chateau has 564 rooms and 75 staircases and is listed as a historic monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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AR9644390
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Public
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7087px × 4591px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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16TH CENTURY
19th century
Architecture
BLOIS
building
Castle
CENTRE
Chateau
Chateau de Blois
color
council room
Duc de Guise
EUROPE
EUROPEAN
Fireplace
France
French
HERITAGE
HISTORIC MONUMENT
History
HORIZONTAL
IMAGE
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
LOIRE
LOIRE VALLEY
LOIR-ET-CHER
Monument Historique
Murder
restoration
RESTORED
Room
Salamander
TOURISM
Tourist Attraction
Travel
UNESCO
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
Western Europe
Western European