Châteaudun
Châteaudun is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It was the site of the Battle of Châteaudun during the Franco-Prussian War.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Châteaudun and Gare de Châteaudun.
Château de Châteaudun
Castle
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The Château de Châteaudun is a castle located in the town of Châteaudun in the French department of Eure-et-Loir.
Gare de Châteaudun
Railway station
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Châteaudun is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jallans and Marboué.
Jallans
Village
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Jallans is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in northern France.
Marboué
Village
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marboué is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. In June 1944, French resident of American citizenship, Virginia Roush, married to d'Albert Lake, was arrested near the village, she may have been tortured but never betrayed her fellow fighters. Marboué is situated 4½ km north of Châteaudun.
Châteaudun
- Type: Locality with 13,100 residents
- Also known as: “28088” and “Chateaudun”
- Location: Arrondissement of Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.0708° or 48° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
1.3382° or 1° 20′ 18″ eastPopulation
13,100Elevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
8FW338CQ+87GeoNames ID
6448033
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Châteaudun” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沙托丹”
- French: “Châteaudun”
- Japanese: “シャトーダン”
- Korean: “샤토됭”
- Latin: “Castrodunum”
- Persian: “شاتودن”
- Russian: “Шатодён”
- Serbian: “Шатоден”
- Ukrainian: “Шатоден”
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Notable Places Nearby
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