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Fort du Hâ

France · 15th century

Fort du Hâ in France
Photo: Guiguilacagouille · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Château du Hâ is a château in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The castle was built on orders by Charles VII to secure his claim over Bordeaux and the Gascon region at the end of the Hundred Years War.

Text adapted from “Château du Hâ” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fort du Hâ ranks #5,276 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #465 of the 793 mapped in France. Founded 1453, it is older than 46% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 554 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,243 times in the last 60 days, more than 56% of the atlas. 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 Fort du Hâ?

Fort du Hâ stands in France, at 44.8364°, -0.5794°.

When was Fort du Hâ built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1453. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Fort du Hâ?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,276 of 9,079 worldwide, and #465 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 Fort du Hâ?

Château de Lormont, about 6 km away.

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