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Château de Poncé-sur-le-Loir

France · 16th century

Founded
c. 1542
Style
Renaissance architecture
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · classified historical monument
Location
Loir en Vallée
Coordinates
47.7625°, 0.65889°
Links
Wikimedia Commons
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Château de Poncé-sur-le-Loir in France
Photo: HubertduMaine · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de Poncé is a château in the Renaissance style built around 1542 and located in the former commune of Poncé-sur-le-Loir. It is partly listed and partly registered as a historic monument.

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

In the rankings

Château de Poncé-sur-le-Loir ranks #4,998 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #413 of the 954 mapped in France. Founded c. 1542, it is older than 40% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 933 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 5,081 times in the last 60 days, more than 88% of the atlas. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Tours, 41 km away. It is one of the 87 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of the Loire Valley. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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