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Richelieu is a historic town in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France, located in the department of Indre-et-Loire. The town was founded in the 17th century by Cardinal Richelieu, the famous statesman and chief minister to King Louis XIII. It was built as an ideal city following Renaissance architectural principles, with a strict geometric layout and uniform building designs.

The town's unique urban planning and architecture reflect the Cardinal's vision of creating a perfect city. Today, Richelieu maintains much of its original architectural heritage, including its impressive grid pattern of streets, grand gates, and historic buildings. The town's cultural heritage is deeply connected to its founder, and visitors can explore various historical monuments that showcase French classical architecture of the period.

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Museums in Richelieu

This overview contains all museums in and around Richelieu. Curious about which museums there are in Richelieu? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Richelieu

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Richelieu discounts and discount cards & passes

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