Château de Villandry
The Château de Villandry is a grand country house located in Villandry, in the département of Indre-et-Loire, France. It is especially known for its beautiful gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: French Renaissance castle in the Loire Valley
- Also known as: “Chateau de Villandry”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manoir de Fonché and Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières.
Manoir de Fonché
Manor estate
Photo: Arcyon37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manoir de Fonché is a manor estate, which is situated 1 km northwest of Château de Villandry.
Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières
Photo: Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières, also known as the caves gouttières, are two grottoes located in Savonnières, Indre-et-Loire, France. The Romans were present in the caves, as evidenced by the discovery of pottery, manual mills, and a graveyard, with seven gravestones remaining. Grottes Pétrifiantes de Savonnières is situated 1½ km northeast of Château de Villandry.
Grange aux Moines
Historic building
Photo: Duch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grange aux Moines is a historic building, which is situated 2 km northwest of Château de Villandry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langeais and Azay-le-Rideau.
Langeais
Photo: Claude villetaneuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langeais is a city on the Loire river in Centre-Val de Loire.
Azay-le-Rideau
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
Azay-le-Rideau is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in central-west France.
Château de Villandry
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Villandry, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.34056° or 47° 20′ 26″ northLongitude
0.51437° or 0° 30′ 52″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Inception
14th centuryOpen location code
8FV28GR7+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 75445880OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Château de Villandry” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة فيلاندري”
- Armenian: “Վիլանդրի”
- Azerbaijani: “Villandri Sarayı”
- Chechen: “ВилландгӀи”
- Chinese: “維朗德里城堡”
- Czech: “Villandry”
- Czech: “Zámek Villandry”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Villandry”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Villandry kaj ties ĝardenoj”
- Esperanto: “La kastelo de Villandry kaj ties ĝardenoj”
- Finnish: “Villandry”
- Finnish: “Villandryn linna”
- French: “château de Villandry”
- French: “Château de Villandry”
- German: “Château de Villandry”
- German: “Schloss Villandry”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Βιλαντρί”
- Hebrew: “טירת וילנדרי”
- Irish: “château de Villandry”
- Italian: “castello di Villandry”
- Italian: “Castello di Villandry”
- Japanese: “ヴィランドリー城”
- Korean: “빌랑드리 성”
- Korean: “빌랑드리성”
- Lithuanian: “Vilandri pilis”
- Polish: “Zamek w Villandry”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Villandry”
- Romanian: “Castelul Villandry”
- Russian: “Замок Вилландри”
- Slovak: “Zámok Villandry”
- Slovenian: “Château de Villandry”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Villandry”
- Swedish: “Slottet i Villandry”
- Tatar: “Вилландри”
- Thai: “วังวีล็องดรี”
- Ukrainian: “Вілландрі”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو ولانڈری”
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