Renowned for his humane treatment of prisoners and his mastery of the Fabian strategy, Du Guesclin embodied courage, discipline and integrity. His extraordinary life concluded with a noble gesture: a defeated enemy laying the keys of a surrendered fortress on his tomb.
His motto remains a fitting tribute: “Courage gives what beauty refuses.”
Chevalier Bertrand du Guesclin Suite
The Bertrand Suite comes with a luxurious four-poster bed, en-suite bathroom with two basins and a shower, as well as a gorgeous dressing table and a fireplace.
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- One queen poster bed
- En-suite bathroom
- Storage space (cupboard/dresser)
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