Chateau de Boulogne sur Mer

The Chateau de Boulogne sur Mer is a fortress in the French seaport of Boulogne Ur Mer within the Pas de Calais department. It houses the Boulogne museum. The castle was constructed inside the 13^th century with the aid of Philippe Hurepel 1180 to 1234, be counted of Boulogne and son of Philip II of France. Following the loss of life of his 1 to 2 brother king Louis VIII after a short 3 year reign Hurepel changed into one of the leaders of a riot in opposition to the regent Blanche de Castille mother of the minor Louis IX.

He constructed castles at Calais and Hard lot and refortified Boulogne. The castle is built inside the jape corner of the medieval partitions surrounding the Haute Ville the walls themselves had been reconstructed through Hurepel. The Japanese part of the castle turned into constructed over a corner of the Roman wall elements of which might be still seen in the basement. Housing collectively the political, felony and monetary powers of the time, it turned into also a residential and defensive web site.