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Château d'Ételan

🇫🇷 France · 15th century

Château d'Ételan in France
Photo: Etelan · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Château d'Ételan is a historical building in the commune of Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan in the Seine-Maritime département in Normandy, France. Situated on the right bank of the Seine between the Brotonne and Tancarville bridges, the Château d’Ételan commands a site overlooking the final loop of the river Seine.

Originally designed as a castle, it was later converted to a 15th-century flamboyant gothic mansion.

Text adapted from “Château d'Ételan” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château d'Ételan ranks #4,961 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #419 of the 675 mapped in France. Founded c. 1450, it is older than 49% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 490 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. The nearest day-trip guide is Évreux, 62 km away. It is one of the 27 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Normandy. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Château d'Ételan?

Château d'Ételan stands in France, at 49.46639°, 0.62806°.

When was Château d'Ételan built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1450. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Château d'Ételan?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,961 of 8,764 worldwide, and #419 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 d'Ételan?

Château de Bailleul, about 26 km away.

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