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Top 5 Homes of the Week: A Medieval Castle, a Marcel Breuer-designed Cottage, a Lake Michigan Estate, the Woolworth Mansion & a Modern Farm

Top 5 Homes of the Week: A Medieval Castle, a Marcel Breuer-designed Cottage, a Lake Michigan Estate, the Woolworth Mansion & a Modern Farm Sotheby's International Realty

1. Black Perigord truffles with your 13th-century castle, anyone?

Now this is the stuff fairytales are made of. This medieval château is located near the picturesque town of Sarlat in the Perigord Noir region of southwestern France. Celebrated for its wealth of historic sites, including Roman ruins, 17,000-year-old painted caves, and an array of Medieval structures, the area is also home to the finest black truffles in the world. Often referred to as “Diamonds of Perigord,” the culinary delights are as coveted as any gemstone. As if this dreamy location wasn’t swoon-worthy enough, the monumental property features two former knight’s houses from the thirteenth century. Separated by a lane, the residences were joined together in the fifteenth century. Boasting 6,997-square-feet of living space, the...

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