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Château de Villiers-le-Bâcle

France · 18th century

Founded
c. 1750
Style
Louis XIII style
Heritage status
monument historique inscrit · listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage
Location
Villiers-le-Bâcle
Coordinates
48.724°, 2.12839°
Links
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Château de Villiers-le-Bâcle in France
Photo: Christophe Jacquet (ChrisJ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Château de Villiers-le-Bâcle is a French château located in the commune of Villiers-le-Bâcle, in the department of Essonne and the Île-de-France region, twenty-two kilometres south-west of Paris.

Dating from the 18th century, it is surrounded by a park of 40 ha. It was partially registered as a historic monument in 1946.

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

In the rankings

Château de Villiers-le-Bâcle ranks #6,655 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #601 of the 954 mapped in France. Founded c. 1750, it is older than 17% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 757 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,250 times in the last 60 days, more than 62% of the atlas. 56 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Paris, 22 km away. See how France compares in the castle statistics.

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