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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sylvie Corbet

The towering Paris chateau offering a more laidback experience than Versailles

Paris tourists can escape the throngs of Versailles and discover a calmer chateau experience at the fortress of Vincennes.

This medieval royal residence, boasting Europe's tallest keep, once held figures as notorious as the Marquis de Sade.

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