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1 Château de Villandry Ramsey Bush French II Period 3

2 Information about the chateau When was the châteatu built? It completed toward 1536 For whom was the châteatu built? It was built by Jean le Breton For what reason was the châteatu built? It was also built for Jean le Breton.

3 Three unique features of the château 1. The chateau de Villandry is known for it's magnificent gardens 2. Its famous Renaissance gardens include a water garden, ornamental flower gardens, and vegetable gardens. 3. The gardens are laid out in formal patterns created with low box hedges.

4 Two Important events: 1. The traditional gardens were destroyed in the 19th century to create an English-style park around the chateau. 2. Classical style outbuildings were built that you can see on either side of the front courtyard

5 My opinion of the château I enjoy the beautiful flowers that are there to view in the gardens. The detail and unique patterns in the garden instantly caught my attention

6 Château quiz Five fill in the blank questions and answers about your château –1.What happened to the traditional gardens in the 19 th century? –They were destroyed to create a park around the Château. –2.What 3 types of gardens does the Château consist of. –Water gardens, ornamental gardens, and vegtable gardens. –3.When was the Château completed? –Towards 1536. –4.what is the Château known for? –Its magnificent gardens. –5. For whom was the Château built? –It was built for Jean le Breton.

7 Personal interest 1 The gardens are its main features and it captures everyones attention. From the pictures its hard to just look at one part of the garden because your eyes hop from place to place because of the colors and odd shapes. It all flows so well together.

8 Personal interest 2 When i get older and have children id want to bring them here and witness how the great minds worked centuries before any of us were born.

9 Web sources: http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeshlabotnik/494381112/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscoantunes/472313784/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Villandry


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