BLANCHFORT CASTLE / rennes le chateau

+RENNES LE CHATEAU+

>is a small village in the languedoc region<

>of france, near carcassone w/ a fantastic<

>history that is absolutely amazing and<

+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+

+ / RENNES LE CHATEAU)+

>progendered  "holy blood holy grail"<

>the profound book of henry lincoln<

>that inspired brown's da vinci code<

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+CASTLES IN FRANCE+
>are as you know a >passion< of mine<
>and as sad a state of repair the castle<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+
+/ BLANCHFORT CASTLE)+
>in rennes le château is that castle is<
>absolutely a >vital interest of mine<
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+DAGOBERT / TEMPLAR+

>(fascinated the british<

>secret service in 46)<

+>MEROVINGIAN DNA<+

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>history in rennes le château connects<

>our verloin degruy family w/ rennes<

+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+

+/ DAGOBERT TEMPLARS)+

>le château in a very important way<

>especially w/ the voisin family tie<

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>the passion i have inherited for >french castles<
>can be found in much of my architecture such<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / FRENCH CASTLES)+
>as the children's suite of the pierucci villa &<
>seen here under construction in the mid 80s<
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 >for those who appreciate architectural history<
>this pierucci villa plan came from my hand as<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / HAND DRAWINGS)+
>did most of my design & construct drawings<
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 >i have written much about my design of<
>california villas and the pierucci villa is<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / CALIFORNIA VILLAS)+
>very much inspired by euro-latin villas<
>but very >modern with solar heating<
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 >as much inspired by the 1947 ufo mothership<
>sighting i had over our home in baton rouge<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / THE SILVER SHIP)+
>the "silver ship" home & studio i designed<
>was inspired by my deep love of castles<
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 >this passion for castles may very well be<
>fueled by genetic memory of our gruyere<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> / KNIGHTS TEMPLAR)+
>ancestors castle & later chateau east of<
>troyes france (source of the templars)<
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 >a profound factor of the de gruy family link<
>to >rennes le château was the marriage of a<
+GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / KING DAGOBERT+
>king dagobert heir >marguerite dagobert to<
>a de gruy(ere) heir at >magny fouchard ch.<
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 >the new euro coin has >ancient references to<
>merovingian dna >(dagobert-gruy) note that<
+GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> / MEROVINGIAN DNA+
>the last >habsburg< head, recently deceased<
>was married to a vergy (gruyere counts link<
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>pierre plantard, modern head of the priory de<
>sion (hated by govt-dna-$ power) has a very<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> / PIERRE PLANTARD)+
>profound link to the planchard family who<
>were neighbors of our degruy in louisiana<
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 >the ancient history of rennes le chateau includes<
>merovingian dagobert, habsberg, plantard, gruy<
+(GOOGLE :>>> EUGENE RAY /+
+HOLY BLOOD-HOLY GRAIL)+
>dna links so important that english secret agents<
>bought 2 ancient rennes le chateau parchments<
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 >in this ancient street in the oldest (latin) section<
>of paris our verloin degruy 13c knights templar<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>/ PRIORY de SION)+
>ancestors met w/ other priory de sion people<
>linking to bernard de clairvaux, shroud lore<
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 >marianne and i traveled to carcasonne the giant<
>historical castellated town in languedoc enroute<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>> / CARCASSONNE)+
>to rennes le château and stayed in an ancient<
>chateau hotel just south of carcasonne walls<
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 >after king dagobert II was >murderd in<
>the stenay forest hie widow giselle had<
>vision to bring their son >sigebert here<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+BLANCHFORT CASTLE)+
>(giselle de razes wife of king dagobert<
>synchronistically took the name of<
>plantard to rule rennes le chateau)<
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 >the architectural treasure of this historical safari<
>to rennes le château was this blanchfort, voisin<
>dagobert castle w/ >ancient merovingian dna<
+GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / CROSS OF LORRAINE+
>links that fascinated general de gaulle & his<
>cultural minister who flew a lorraine cross<
>of king rene d'anjou & joan de arc in 1942<
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+ORVAL MONASTERY+
>in the french stenay forest links king<
>dagobert II (he was murdered there)<
>to our st. bernard de clairvaux and<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / ORVAL MONASTERY)+
>marguerite dagobert who married<
>into the orient forest gruy family<
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+LOUISIANA'S BOUILLON FAMILY+
>(remember our oct. photos<
>of the bouillon plantation)<
+RELATES TO >ORVAL HISTORY+
>(nostradamus links to orval<
>monastery in later years)<
+GRUY & SION PRIORY HISTORY+
+(MEROVINGIAN DNA HISTORY)+

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eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu