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Château de Villandraut

🇫🇷 France · 14th century

Château de Villandraut in France
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Country
🇫🇷 France
Type
Ruin
Fame
Hidden gem
Century
14th century
Founded
1301
Coordinates
44.45972°, -0.37278°
Open data
Wikidata Q2970999

The Château de Villandraut is a ruined castle in the commune of Villandraut in the Gironde département of France. It was constructed between 1305 and 1312 by Bertrand de Goth after he was elected to be Pope Clement V.

Text adapted from “Château de Villandraut” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château de Villandraut ranks #2,353 of 2,435 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #179 of the 183 mapped in France. Founded 1301, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 127 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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