A queen, a guillotine, and a mailbox: Marie Antoinette still gets letters, even yours
· gael camba
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Celebrating the last Queen of France this year, the Château de Fontainebleau has already received 4,000 letters as part of their "Write to Marie-Antoinette" initiative, showing she is a timeless icon "embedded in our collective imagination," even almost 240 years after.
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