Castle

Château de Richemont

France · 16th century

The Château de Richemont is a château in Saint-Crépin-de-Richemont, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It was built between 1564 and 1610.

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Château de Richemont ranks #8,056 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #764 of the 793 mapped in France. Founded 1564, it is older than 36% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 891 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 6 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 Richemont?

Château de Richemont stands in France, at 45.41056°, 0.61389°.

When was Château de Richemont built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1564. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Château de Richemont?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,056 of 9,079 worldwide, and #764 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 Richemont?

Château de la Renaudie, about 10 km away.

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