- Fort-la-Latte
Fort-la-Latte or Castle of La Latte is a castle located about 4 km southeast of
Cap Fréhel and about 35 km west ofSaint-Malo , in the "commune" of Fréhel,Côtes-d'Armor ,Brittany ,France .It is a famous tourist attraction on the
Cote d'Émeraude in the northeast of Brittany. This impressive castle was built on a small spit of land at theBaie de la Fresnaye in the 13th century. Various films have been shot at this site, including "The Vikings " (1958 byRichard Fleischer ) withKirk Douglas andTony Curtis . It is also featured in the french bandManau videoclipLa Tribu de Dana .The castle has been classified as a "
monument historique " by theFrench Ministry of Culture since 1925.ee also
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List of castles in France External links
* [http://www.bklein.de/brittany/fort_la_latte.php Fort la Latte and Fréhal]
* [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=RETROUVER&FIELD_1=INSEE&VALUE_1=22179&NUMBER=3&GRP=0&REQ=%28%2822179%29%20%3aINSEE%20%29&USRNAME=nobody&USRPWD=4%24%2534P&SPEC=9&SYN=1&IMLY=&MAX1=1&MAX2=100&MAX3=100&DOM=Tous Ministry of Culture database entry for Fort-la-Latte] fr icon
* [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/memoire_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_5=LBASE&VALUE_5=PA00089157 Ministry of Culture photos]
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