France · 15th century
Le Château de Rambures is a castle situated in the commune of Rambures in the Somme département of France.
It was constructed in the Middle Ages in the style of a military fortress of the 15th century and was one of the first castles in Europe to be constructed almost exclusively in bricks. The castle is set in a park, the Parc et Roseraie du Château de Rambures containing a rose garden and ancient trees.
The castle contains very interesting Picardy furniture from the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.
It has been classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1927.
Text adapted from “Château de Rambures” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Rambures ranks #3,372 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #257 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded c. 1450, it is older than 46% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 556 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,862 times in the last 60 days, more than 67% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Beauvais, 63 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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