CHATEAU AFRICAIN

The Chateau de Troyes, a historic site southwest of Paris, faces financial challenges in maintaining its vast estate. To attract visitors, the owners, Count and Countess de la Panouse, have transformed their park into an African game reserve, mimicking the English gentry. This transformation includes introducing exotic wildlife like flamingos, zebras, and lions, replacing traditional elements like swans and carriages. The video reflects on these changes and their impact on the estate's future.

What is the main challenge faced by the Chateau de Troyes?

• Expanding the estate

• Finding a new owner

• Attracting enough visitors

• Renovating the building

How have the owners of Chateau de Troyes decided to attract more visitors?

• By creating an African game reserve

• By offering luxury accommodations

• By turning it into a museum

• By hosting music festivals

What is the inspiration behind the transformation of the Chateau de Troyes estate?

• American national parks

• English landed gentry

• Italian vineyards

• Spanish castles

Which animal is NOT mentioned as part of the new wildlife at Chateau de Troyes?

• Lions

• Elephants

• Flamingos

• Zebras

What is the purpose of introducing African wildlife to the Chateau de Troyes?

• To sell exotic animals

• To compete with local zoos

• To provide a unique visitor experience

• To create a hunting ground