The Rock-Rigault

the Rock-Rigault is a common French, located in the department of the Vienna and the area Poitou-Charentes.

Geography

History

Administration

Demography

Historic buildings

The floret of the Rock-Rigault names the Castle of the Belloin Vault, set up at the 13th century, then requisitioned by François 1st to give it to one its Ministers for Finance: Henri Bohier. This strong then belonged to Richelieu, which one can see the seal on the right drawbridge. Today deprived, the castle is in the course of restoration. It obtained in 1983 the National Price of Chief-in Oeuvres in ruin.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of Vienna

External bonds

the Rock-Rigault on the site of the national geographical Institute
the Rock-Rigault on the site of INSEE
the Rock-Rigault on the site of Quid
Localization of the Rock-Rigault on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane of the Rock-Rigault on Mapquest

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