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Château de Val

France · 13th century

Founded
c. 1250
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · classified historical monument
Location
Lanobre
Coordinates
45.44278°, 2.50556°
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Château de Val in France
Photo: Koakoo · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de Val is a 15th-century fortified castle, built on 13th-century foundations and altered and restored several times, standing in the commune of Lanobre in the department of Cantal, in the Artense region, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is partly protected as a historic monument.

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

In the rankings

Château de Val ranks #3,102 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #230 of the 787 mapped in France. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1091 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 4,378 times in the last 60 days, more than 85% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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