Posts Tagged 'Guyot'

After Guedelon we had to visit Mr. Guyot’s other castle, Saint-Fargeau.  Saint-Fargeau has a long and storied history starting around the year 980 when Heribert, Bishop of Auxerre built a fortified hunting lodge.  Over the next ten centuries the hunting lodge was turned into a castle and probably changed hands a dozen times along with suffering sever damage by two fires.  In 1979 Michel Guyot purchased Saint-Fargeau, and has spent the last 30 years refurbishing it.

Unfortunately ...