Castle
Château de Val
🇫🇷 France · 15th century
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.
Château de Val ranks #3,189 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #239 of the 675 mapped in France. Founded c. 1450, it is older than 49% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 490 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 4,378 times in the last 60 days, more than 84% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Château de Val?
Château de Val stands in France, at 45.44278°, 2.50556°.
When was Château de Val built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1450. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Château de Val?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #3,189 of 8,764 worldwide, and #239 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 Val?
Château d'Auzers, about 20 km away.
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