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Château d'Escoire

France

Heritage status
monument historique inscrit
Location
Escoire
Coordinates
45.2061°, 0.84639°
Château d'Escoire in France
Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château d'Escoire is a French château located in the commune of Escoire, in the department of Dordogne, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, known for the mysterious triple murder that took place there in 1941. It is protected as a historic monument.

The whole of the château has been restored, as has the rotunda, the entrance to which is to the right of the staircase. The château has a park of nine hectares, accessible to guests.

Machine-translated from “Château d'Escoire” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Château d'Escoire ranks #5,657 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #482 of the 954 mapped in France. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,993 times in the last 60 days, more than 73% of the atlas. 8 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. It is one of the 50 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of the Dordogne. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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