Richelieu
Richelieu is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It lies south of Chinon and west of Sainte-Maure de Touraine and is surrounded by mostly agricultural land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,760 residents
- Description: commune in Indre-et-Loire, France
- Also known as: “37196” and “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Richelieu and Église Notre-Dame de Richelieu.
Château de Richelieu
Park
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Richelieu was an enormous 17th-century château built by the French clergyman, nobleman, and statesman Cardinal Richelieu in Touraine. It was demolished for building materials in 1805 and almost nothing of it remains today.
Église Notre-Dame de Richelieu
Church
Photo: Picte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame de Richelieu is a church.
Château de la Pataudière
Castle
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Château de la Pataudière is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ceaux-en-Loudun.
Ceaux-en-Loudun
Village
Ceaux-en-Loudun is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Ceaux-en-Loudun is situated 6 km west of Richelieu.
Richelieu
- Category: commune of France
- Location: Arrondissement of Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Richelieu” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Richelieu”
- Aragonese: “Richelieu”
- Arpitan: “Richelieu”
- Asturian: “Richelieu”
- Bambara: “Richelieu”
- Basque: “Richelieu”
- Bavarian: “Richelieu”
- Breton: “Richelieu”
- Cajun French: “Richelieu”
- Catalan: “Richelieu”
- Cebuano: “Richelieu”
- Chechen: “ГӀишельоь (ЭндгӀ а, ЛуагӀа а)”
- Chechen: “ГӀишельоь”
- Chinese: “Richelieu”
- Chinese: “里谢利厄”
- Chinese: “黎塞留”
- Corsican: “Richelieu”
- Croatian: “Richelieu”
- Czech: “Richelieu”
- Danish: “Richelieu”
- Dutch: “Richelieu (Indre-et-Loire)”
- Dutch: “Richelieu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ريشيليو”
- Esperanto: “Richelieu”
- Estonian: “Richelieu”
- Faroese: “Richelieu”
- Finnish: “Richelieu”
- French: “Richelieu”
- Friulian: “Richelieu”
- Galician: “Richelieu”
- German: “Richelieu”
- Greek: “Ρισελιέ”
- Hungarian: “Richelieu”
- Icelandic: “Richelieu”
- Ido: “Richelieu”
- Indonesian: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Indonesian: “Richelieu”
- Interlingua: “Richelieu”
- Interlingue: “Richelieu”
- Irish: “Richelieu”
- Italian: “Richelieu”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Richelieu”
- Japanese: “リシュリュー (アンドル＝エ＝ロワール県)”
- Kabyle: “Richelieu”
- Kalaallisut: “Richelieu”
- Kongo: “Richelieu”
- Kurdish: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Kurdish: “Richelieu”
- Ladin: “Richelieu”
- Latin: “Richelieu”
- Latin: “Ricolocus”
- Latvian: “Richelieu”
- Ligurian: “Richelieu”
- Limburgan: “Richelieu”
- Lithuanian: “Richelieu”
- Low German: “Richelieu”
- Luxembourgish: “Richelieu”
- Mainfränkisch: “Richelieu”
- Malagasy: “Hervé Novelli”
- Malagasy: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Malagasy: “Richelieu”
- Malay: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Malay: “Richelieu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Richelieu”
- Minangkabau: “Richelieu”
- Narom: “Richelieu”
- Neapolitan: “Richelieu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Richelieu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Richelieu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Richelieu”
- Papiamento: “Richelieu”
- Picard: “Richelieu”
- Piemontese: “Richelieu”
- Polish: “Richelieu”
- Portuguese: “Richelieu”
- Prussian: “Richelieu”
- Romagnol: “Richelieu”
- Romanian: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Romanian: “Richelieu”
- Romansh: “Richelieu”
- Russian: “Ришелье”
- Russian: “Ришельё”
- Sardinian: “Richelieu”
- Scots: “Richelieu”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Richelieu”
- Serbian: “Richelieu”
- Sicilian: “Richelieu”
- Slovak: “Richelieu”
- Slovenian: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Slovenian: “Richelieu”
- Spanish: “Richelieu”
- Swahili: “Richelieu”
- Swedish: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Swedish: “Richelieu”
- Swiss German: “Richelieu”
- Tatar: “Ришельё (Эндр һәм Луара)”
- Tatar: “Ришельё”
- Turkish: “Richelieu”
- Ukrainian: “Ришельє”
- Uzbek: “Richelieu”
- Venetian: “Richelieu”
- Vietnamese: “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Vietnamese: “Richelieu”
- Vlaams: “Richelieu”
- Volapük: “Richelieu”
- Walloon: “Richelieu”
- Waray (Philippines): “Richelieu, Indre-et-Loire”
- Waray (Philippines): “Richelieu”
- Welsh: “Richelieu”
- Wolof: “Richelieu”
- Zulu: “Richelieu”
- “Richelieu”
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