The château de La Brède

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The château de La Brède — A château in Guyenne, Montesquieu’s birthplace
A moated fortified château south of Bordeaux, where Montesquieu was born and wrote most of his work; his library room can still be seen there. (Editorial synthesis)
The château de La Brède is located in La Brède. (source: Base Mérimée)
Recorded person born at the château de La Brède: Montesquieu.
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