Richelieu

Indre-et-Loire, France

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Richelieu is a commune in Indre-et-Loire in central France, designed by architect Jacques Lemercier in the seventeenth century as an "ideal city." Located south of Chinon and surrounded by agricultural land, the town's distinctive planned layout and architecture have been protected as a historical ensemble, making it a notable example of early modern urban design principles.