Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement of Blois
Chambord

Château de Chambord

The Château de Chambord in , , France, is one of the most recognisable châteaux in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture, which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures.
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  • Opening hours:
    January 2nd—7 and March 30th—October 27th: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
    January 8th—March 29th and October 28th—December 31st: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    January 1st, March 21st, and December 25th: closed
  • Email: info@chambord.org
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Chambord, Centre-Val de Loire, France
  • Also known as: “castle of Chambord”, “Chambord”, “Chambord castle”, “Chambord Castle”, and “château de Chambord”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Louis de Chambord.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 140 metres southwest of Château de Chambord.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huisseau-sur-Cosson and Saint-Claude-de-Diray.

Village
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is a commune in the department of central . is situated 5 km southwest of Château de Chambord.

Village
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is a commune in the department of , central . is situated 8 km west of Château de Chambord.

Village
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is a commune of the department in the administrative region of , . is situated 9 km south of Château de Chambord.

Château de Chambord

Latitude
47.61607° or 47° 36′ 58″ north
Longitude
1.51721° or 1° 31′ 2″ east
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
8FV3JG88+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 240990589
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
7603110
Wiki­data ID
Q205367
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Château de Chambord” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kasteel van Chambord”
  • Albanian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Arabic: “Château de Chambord”
  • Arabic: “قصر شامبور”
  • Arabic: “قلعة شامبور”
  • Arabic: “قلعه شامبور”
  • Armenian: “Շամբոր”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kambord qəsri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şambor qəsri”
  • Basque: “Chambordeko jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Замак Шамбор”
  • Belarusian: “Шамбор”
  • Breton: “Kastell Chambord”
  • Bulgarian: “Замък Шамбор”
  • Bulgarian: “Шамбор”
  • Catalan: “castell de Chambord”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Chambord”
  • Catalan: “Palau de Chambord”
  • Chinese: “尚博尔城堡”
  • Chinese: “香波尔城堡”
  • Chinese: “香波爾城堡”
  • Corsican: “casteddu di Chambord”
  • Corsican: “castellu di Chambord”
  • Croatian: “Chambord”
  • Croatian: “Dvorac Chambord”
  • Czech: “Chambord”
  • Czech: “Zámek Chambord”
  • Dutch: “Chateau Chambord”
  • Dutch: “Château Chambord”
  • Dutch: “Chateau de Chambord”
  • Dutch: “Château de Chambord”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Chambord”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo de Chambord”
  • Finnish: “Chambordin linna”
  • French: “Chambord”
  • French: “chateau de Chambord”
  • French: “château de Chambord”
  • French: “Château de Chambord”
  • Friulian: “Cjistiel di Chambord”
  • German: “Palais Chambord”
  • German: “Schloss Chambord”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο του Σαμπόρ”
  • Greek: “Σαμπόρ”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון שמבור”
  • Hebrew: “טירת שאמבור”
  • Hebrew: “טירת שמבור”
  • Hebrew: “שאטו שאמבור”
  • Hebrew: “שאטו שמבור”
  • Hungarian: “chambord-i kastély”
  • Hungarian: “Chambord-i kastély”
  • Ido: “Kastelo di Chambord”
  • Indonesian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Irish: “château de Chambord”
  • Italian: “castello di Chambord”
  • Italian: “Castello di Chambord”
  • Japanese: “シャンボール城”
  • Korean: “샹보르 성”
  • Korean: “샹보르성”
  • Latin: “Castellum Camborici”
  • Latin: “Castellum Chambord”
  • Latvian: “Šamboras pils”
  • Lithuanian: “Šamboro pilis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schlass vu Chambord”
  • Macedonian: “Шамбор”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Château de Chambord”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl de Chambord”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Castèth de Chambord”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Castèu de Chambord”
  • Panjabi: “ਚੈਮਬਰਡ ਦਾ ਮਹਿਲ”
  • Persian: “شاتو دو شامبور”
  • Persian: “قلعه چمبورد”
  • Picard: “Catieu Chambord”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Chambord”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Chambord”
  • Portuguese: “Château de chambord”
  • Romanian: “Castelul Chambord”
  • Romanian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Russian: “Замок Шамбор”
  • Russian: “Шамбор”
  • Scots: “Château de Chambord”
  • Serbian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Serbian: “Dvorac Šambor”
  • Serbian: “Дворац Шамбор”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chateau de Chambord”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dvorac Chambord”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Dvorac Šambor”
  • Slovak: “Zámok Chambord”
  • Slovenian: “Château de Chambord”
  • Slovenian: “dvorec Chambord, Francija”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Chambord”
  • Spanish: “Chateau de Chambord”
  • Spanish: “Château de Chambord”
  • Swedish: “Chambord”
  • Swedish: “Chateau de Chambord”
  • Swedish: “Château de Chambord”
  • Swedish: “Slottet Chambord”
  • Swedish: “slottet i Chambord”
  • Swedish: “Slottet i Chambord”
  • Thai: “Château de Chambord”
  • Thai: “ชาโตเดอชองบอร์ด”
  • Thai: “ปราสาทชองบอร์ด”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังช็องบอร์”
  • Thai: “พระราชวังชองบอร์ด”
  • Thai: “วังชองบอร์ด”
  • Turkish: “Chambord Şatosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Шамбор”
  • Ukrainian: “Шамбор”
  • Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Chambord”
  • Western Panjabi: “شیتیو ڈی شیمبورڈ”

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