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Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon

🇫🇷 France · 15th century

Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon in France
Photo: Manfred Heyde · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon is located in Montigny-le-Gannelon, in the department of Eure-et-Loir, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The residence is surrounded by a thirteen-hectare park and has Renaissance-style architecture dating from 1495. The estate is open to the public.

Machine-translated from “Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon ranks #6,707 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #580 of the 675 mapped in France. Founded 1495, it is older than 47% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 490 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Blois, 47 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon?

Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon stands in France, at 48.01242°, 1.23514°.

When was Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1495. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,707 of 8,764 worldwide, and #580 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 Montigny-le-Gannelon?

Château de Châteaudun, about 9 km away.

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