Château de Chenonceau

The Château de Chenonceau is a French château spanning the river , near the small village of , , . It is one of the best-known châteaux of the Loire Valley.
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle spanning the River Cher in the Loire Valley, France
  • Also known as: “Castell de Chenonceaux”, “Castillo de Chenonceaux”, “Château Chenonceau”, “chateau de Chenonceau”, “Chateau de Chenonceau”, “Chateau de Chenonceaux”, “château de Chenonceaux”, “Chenonceaux”, “Dvorac Chenonceau”, “Dvorac Šenanso”, “Kasteel van Chenonceaux”, “Schloss Chenonceaux”, “Zamek w Chenonceau”, “Σενονσώ”, “Дворац Шенансо”, “Շենոնսո դղյակ”, “ארמון שנונסו”, “ชนองโซ”, “เชนองโซ”, “ปราสาทเชอนงโซ”, “วังชนองโซ”, “วังเชนองโซ”, and “雪儂梭城堡”
  • Address: Château de Chenonceau

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Maison de Garde-barrière and Maison des Pages.

Historic building
is a historic building, which is situated 730 metres northwest of Château de Chenonceau.

Historic building
is a historic building, which is situated 800 metres north of Château de Chenonceau.

Church
is a church, which is situated 760 metres north of Château de Chenonceau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Croix-en-Touraine and Dierre.

Village
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 6 km west of Château de Chenonceau.

Village
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 9 km west of Château de Chenonceau.

Château de Chenonceau

Latitude
47.32463° or 47° 19′ 29″ north
Longitude
1.07042° or 1° 4′ 14″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Established
15th century
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FV383FC+V5
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Château de Chenonceau” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر شينونسو”
  • Armenian: “ամրոց Շենոնսո”
  • Armenian: “Շենոնսո”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şenonso qəsri”
  • Basque: “Chenonceau jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Замак Шэнансо”
  • Breton: “Kastell Chenonceau”
  • Bulgarian: “Шенонсо (замък)”
  • Bulgarian: “Шенонсо”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Chenonceau”
  • Chechen: “Шенонсо”
  • Chinese: “舍农索”
  • Chinese: “舍农索城堡”
  • Chinese: “舍農索城堡”
  • Croatian: “Dvorac Chenonceaux”
  • Czech: “Chenonceau”
  • Czech: “Zámek Chenonceau”
  • Danish: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Chenonceau”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Chenonceau”
  • Finnish: “Chenonceaun linna”
  • French: “château de Chenonceau”
  • French: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Galician: “Castelo de Chenonceau”
  • Georgian: “შატო შენონსო”
  • German: “Schloss Chenonceau”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο του Σενονσώ”
  • Hebrew: “טירת שנונסו”
  • Hungarian: “Chenonceau”
  • Indonesian: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Irish: “château de Chenonceau”
  • Italian: “castello di Chenonceau”
  • Italian: “Castello di Chenonceau”
  • Japanese: “シュノンソー城”
  • Korean: “슈농소성”
  • Lithuanian: “Šenonso pilis”
  • Malay: “Chateau de Chenonceau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chenonceau”
  • Norwegian: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Polish: “Zamek Chenonceau”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Chenonceau”
  • Romanian: “Castelul Chenonceau”
  • Russian: “Замок Шенонсо”
  • Scots: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Serbian: “Dvorac Šenonso”
  • Serbian: “Дворац Шенонсо”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Slovak: “Zámok Chenonceau”
  • Slovenian: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Chenonceau”
  • Swedish: “Slottet i Chenonceau”
  • Swedish: “Slottet i Chenonceaux”
  • Thai: “วังเชอนงโซ”
  • Turkish: “Chenonceau Şatosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Шенонсо”
  • Uzbek: “Château de Chenonceau”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Chenonceau”
  • Western Panjabi: “شتو شنونسو”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Parc de Chenonceau and Parc de Chenonceaux.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Marques Tower and Jardin de Catherine de Médicis.

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