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Château de Ganges

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Castle in Hérault, France
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The Château de Ganges was a castle in the commune of Ganges in the Hérault département of France. Only ruins remain.

History

The castle was the scene of a murder in the 17th century. The beautiful Dianne de Roussan was killed by her husband's brothers, who wanted her large fortune. They were caught and subsequently executed.

See also

References

  1. Languedoc, Rousillon, Tarn Gorges, 2nd ed., Michelin Tyre plc, 1998, p 193 ISBN 2-06-136602-3


43°56′06″N 3°42′33″E / 43.93500°N 3.70917°E / 43.93500; 3.70917


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