Château de Ravel

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Château de Ravel is a castle in the commune of Ravel in the Puy-de-Dôme department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of France. Former royal fortress of the 12th century, renovated without destruction in the 18th century, in the garden designed by André Le Nôtre, he was host to the filming of Les Choristes in the summer of 2003. In June 2016, he was caught in flames in a fire that destroyed 400 m2 of the castle. According to the owners of the site, "none of the basic decorations disappeared in the fire."