by design A 16th-Century French Chateau That Honors a Family’s Histories of Exile For centuries, the owners of an ancestral estate have sought to secure within its walls the worlds they lost.

A 14th-century French château in the heart of winemaking Burgundy hides a secret: Château de Savigny-lès-Beaune is home to the world’s biggest private collection of fighter jets.

Heritage organizations in France are offering $55 shares in an old French castle. The money will be used to restore the medieval fortress of Château de Vibrac in the western Grand Cognac Region.