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Château de Raray

France

Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · classified historical monument
Location
Raray
Coordinates
49.2605°, 2.712°
Links
OpenStreetMap · Wikimedia Commons
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Château de Raray in France
Photo: P.poschadel · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de Raray is a residence located in Raray, in the department of Oise in the Hauts-de-France region. Built in the Renaissance and modified over the following two centuries, it includes several elements registered as historic monuments and owes its renown to its hunting hedges. The Château de Raray was the filming location in 1945 of certain scenes of La Belle et la Bête, the film by Jean Cocteau.

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

In the rankings

Château de Raray ranks #5,837 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #505 of the 954 mapped in France. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,128 times in the last 60 days, more than 75% of the atlas. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Compiègne, 19 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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