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The Tours de Merle (English Towers of Merle) are the ruins of a castle in the commune of Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle in the Corrèze département of France.A feudal fortress from the twelfth and fifteenth centuries which was subject of a classification as a historic monument since July 30 1927.In the fourteenth century Merle included seven castles two chapels and village owned by seven noblemen from Merle.During the Hundred Years’ War the English took one of the towers and a castle in 1371.
