Château de Gien
Gien Castle
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Château de Gien stands in Gien (Loiret), in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 15th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château de Gien stands in the town that shares its name, in the Loiret department. Its construction dates back to the 15th century, a formative period for castle architecture in the Loire Valley. The building is now protected as a historic monument, reflecting its long-recognized heritage value.
What to know
- The present château was built in the 15th century.
- It has been listed as a historic monument since 1840.
- The monument is located in the town of Gien, in the Loiret department.
Where this château is
Gien · Loiret · Centre-Val de Loire
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Address
Gien, Loiret
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- Period of construction
- 15th century
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Frequently asked
- Where is the château de Gien located?
- It is located in the town of Gien, in the Loiret department.
- How old is the château de Gien?
- Its construction dates back to the 15th century.
- Is the château de Gien a protected historic monument?
- Yes, it has been listed since 1840.
- What is the cadastral reference of the château de Gien?
- The château is registered under the cadastral reference CV 599.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
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- Wikidata Q761920
- Mérimée PA00098784
- Official website
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