A Drone's Eye View of History: The Château des Ormes, Forgotten Treasure of the Enlightenment in ...

Bordering the Vienne River, the Château des Ormes is emerging from obscurity to reveal its prestigious past as a center of the Enlightenment. In the 18th century, this estate welcomed the greatest minds of the time, including Voltaire, who came to freely debate philosophy, art, science, and politics. Although the voices have fallen silent over the centuries, the building retains all it …