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Château de Cropières

France · 13th century

Château de Cropières in France
Photo: Heurtelions · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Château de Cropières is an historic castle in Raulhac, Cantal, Auvergne, France.

The castle was built in the 13th century.

It has been listed as an official historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture since 1986.

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

Château de Cropières ranks #5,251 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #461 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1090 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Château de Cropières?

Château de Cropières stands in France, at 44.9231°, 2.66056°.

When was Château de Cropières built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Château de Cropières?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,251 of 9,035 worldwide, and #461 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 Cropières?

Château de Vixouze, about 6 km away.

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