Tag: Bishop Rodolphe Grossi

Châtelard Castle: The Bishop Who Built a Fortress in Peter II of Savoy’s Image

April 19, 2026November 17, 2022

How Bishop Rodolphe Grossi borrowed Peter II of Savoy’s fortification style for his own castle Châtelard Castle is a medieval castle in the town of … Read more

Bishop Rodolphe Grossi

Châtelard Castle: The Bishop Who Built a Fortress in Peter II of Savoy’s Image

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