Incredible medieval castle found under popular hotel in archaeological breakthrough

Feb 8, 2026 - 16:02
Incredible medieval castle found under popular hotel in archaeological breakthrough
Archaeologists have discovered an amazingly well-preserved 640-year-old medieval castle directly underneath a popular hotel in Vannes, France. The Château de l'Hermine, built by Duke John IV in the 1380s, was found beneath Hotel Lagorce's courtyard