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Château de Tournon

🇫🇷 France · 16th century

Château de Tournon in France
Photo: Charcutaille · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Château de Tournon is a listed castle in Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, France. It was built in the 16th century. It has been listed as an official historical monument since July 1926.

Text adapted from “Château de Tournon” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château de Tournon ranks #4,791 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #379 of the 525 mapped in France. Founded c. 1501, it is older than 45% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Lyon, 78 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Château de Tournon?

Château de Tournon stands in France, at 45.06833°, 4.83175°.

When was Château de Tournon built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1501. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Château de Tournon?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,791 of 8,134 worldwide, and #379 in France. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Château de Tournon?

Château de Crussol, about 15 km away.

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