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Château d'Ételan

France · 15th century

Founded
c. 1475
Style
Renaissance architecture
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit
Location
Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan
Coordinates
49.46639°, 0.62806°
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Château d'Ételan in France
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Description

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.

In the rankings

Château d'Ételan ranks #4,899 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #421 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded c. 1475, it is older than 44% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. The nearest day-trip guide is Évreux, 62 km away. It is one of the 33 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of Normandy. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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