Tour du Donjon

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Tour du Donjon is a historic medieval tower in Rouen, France, best known as the site where Joan of Arc was imprisoned and interrogated.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic monument
medieval tower
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
associatedWith Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
Joan of Arc NERFINISHED
trial of Joan of Arc
category Buildings and structures in Rouen
Castles in Normandy
Tourist attractions in Rouen
country France
era Middle Ages
functionToday heritage interpretation center
museum site
hasCulturalSignificance important site of French national memory
symbol of Joan of Arc's martyrdom
hasPart arrow slits
guard rooms
spiral staircase
thick defensive walls
underground rooms
upper chambers
hasTourismActivity Joan of Arc themed visits
educational exhibitions
guided tours
heritageDesignation Monument historique (France) NERFINISHED
protected historic monument of France
locatedIn Normandy NERFINISHED
Rouen NERFINISHED
Seine-Maritime NERFINISHED
historic center of Rouen
locatedNear Rouen Cathedral NERFINISHED
historic center of Rouen
material stone
namedAfter donjon (keep) of Rouen castle NERFINISHED
notableFor imprisonment of Joan of Arc
interrogation of Joan of Arc
openToPublic yes
partOf castle of Rouen NERFINISHED
fortifications of Rouen NERFINISHED
preservationStatus restored
significantEvent Joan of Arc imprisoned in 1431
Joan of Arc interrogated by English and ecclesiastical authorities
association with trial of Joan of Arc
usedFor defensive tower
place of interrogation
prison

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Tour Jeanne d’Arc alsoKnownAs Tour du Donjon