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The Château de la Verrerie is a château in Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire, France. It was built in 1787 and serves as a notable historic building in the region.
In 1837, the château was acquired by Adolphe Schneider and his brother, Eugène Schneider, who were co-founders of Schneider-Creusot.
The château was listed as an official historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture in 1984, recognizing its architectural significance.
Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons
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The giant steam hammer that changed ironworking 2.2 km Source and license: Unknown author Unknown author / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain 
Le château de Montjeu et son vaste parc clos 15 km Source and license: Carsten Steger / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 
The marble-clad pyramid of the Roman necropolis 17 km Source and license: Nguyenld / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 
The ancient Roman theatre of Autun 19 km Source and license: Urban / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain 
The well-preserved Porte Saint-André of Autun 19 km Source and license: Kokin / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain 
The gate of Augustodunum with four vaulted passages 20 km Source and license: Chabe01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 
Château de Besanceuil in Bonnay 32 km Source and license: Bourgeois, ou Phototypie Bourgeois Frères, imp. à Chalon-sur-Saône (Saône-et-Loire). « Collection des Châteaux de Bourgogne » / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain 
The 135-hectare hillfort of the Aedui 32 km Source and license: FrDr / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 
The Commemorative Obelisk of the Canal du Centre 33 km Source and license: Chabe01 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 
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