This small town in northern Mayenne boasts no fewer than three châteaux, including a remarkable one in the heart of the town.
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Lassay-les-Châteaux is one of the Petites Cités de Caractères (Small Towns of Character) in the Mayenne.
A veritable stronghold from the 15th century onwards, with the construction of its castle and military barracks, the town of Lassay developed considerably thanks to the textile trade.
The 15th-century fortified castle is emblematic of the military architecture of the Middle Ages. Intact, it is open to visitors during the summer season. Lassay also boasts two other châteaux, Bois Thibault...