Clos Lucé
The Château du Clos Lucé, formerly called Manoir du Cloux, is a large château located in the center of Amboise, in the department of Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.- Opening hours:
January: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
February—June: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
July—August: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
September—October: 9:00 AM—7:00 PM
November—December: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
January 1st: closed
December 25th: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: castle of Amboise, France
- Also known as: “Clos Luce” and “manoir du Cloux”
- Address: 2 Rue du Clos Lucé, 37400
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Amboise and Châteliers oppidum.
Château d’Amboise
The Château d'Amboise is a château in Amboise, in the Indre-et-Loire department of the Loire Valley in France. Confiscated by the monarchy in the 15th century, it became a favoured royal residence and was extensively rebuilt. Château d’Amboise is situated 580 metres northwest of Clos Lucé.Châteliers oppidum
Archaeological site
The Châteliers oppidum is a French archaeological site located in Amboise, in the Indre-et-Loire department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The site is strategically situated on a limestone spur approximately 50 meters above the confluence of the Loire and one of its tributaries, the Amasse. Châteliers oppidum is situated 350 metres north of Clos Lucé.
Fanum des Châteliers
Archaeological site
Fanum des Châteliers is an archaeological site, which is situated 400 metres north of Clos Lucé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocé-sur-Cisse and Nazelles-Négron.
Pocé-sur-Cisse
Village
Pocé-sur-Cisse is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. English singer Mick Jagger owns a secondary residence in the commune, formerly of Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul. Pocé-sur-Cisse is situated 3½ km north of Clos Lucé.
Nazelles-Négron
Village
Nazelles-Négron is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Nazelles-Négron is situated 4 km northwest of Clos Lucé.
Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes
Village
Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Saint-Ouen-les-Vignes is situated 6 km north of Clos Lucé.
Clos Lucé
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Amboise, Arrondissement of Loches, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.41033° or 47° 24′ 37″ north
Longitude
0.99206° or 0° 59′ 31″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Inception
15th century
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Roof shape
gabled
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FV2CX6R+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Clos Lucé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر كلو لوسي”
- Arabic: “كلو لوسي”
- Armenian: “Կլո Լյուսե”
- Azerbaijani: “Klo-Lyuse”
- Basque: “Clos Lucé”
- Belarusian: “Кло-Люсэ”
- Breton: “Kastell Clos Lucé”
- Catalan: “Castell de Clos-Lucé”
- Catalan: “Clos Lucé”
- Chechen: “Кло-Луьсе”
- Chinese: “克洛吕塞城堡”
- Czech: “Zámek Clos Lucé”
- Danish: “Chateau Clos-Luce”
- Danish: “Château Clos-Luce”
- Danish: “Clos-Lucé slot”
- Dutch: “Chateau Clos-Luce”
- Dutch: “Château Clos-Luce”
- Dutch: “Clos Luce”
- Dutch: “Clos Lucé”
- Dutch: “Clos-Luce”
- Dutch: “Clos-Lucé”
- Dutch: “Cloux”
- Esperanto: “Clos Lucé”
- Esperanto: “Le Clos Luce”
- Esperanto: “Le Clos Lucé”
- Finnish: “Clos Lucé”
- French: “château du Clos Lucé”
- French: “Château du Clos-Lucé”
- French: “Clos-Lucé”
- French: “Le Clos Lucé”
- French: “manoir du Cloux”
- Galician: “Castelo de Clos Lucé”
- Galician: “Clos Lucé”
- German: “Clos Lucé”
- German: “Manoir du Clos Lucé”
- German: “Schloss Clos Lucé”
- German: “Schloss Le Clos Lucé”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Κλο-Λυσέ”
- Haitian: “Château du Clos Lucé”
- Hebrew: “קלו לוסה”
- Indonesian: “Clos Lucé”
- Irish: “château du Clos Lucé”
- Italian: “Castello di Clos-Lucé”
- Italian: “Castello di Cloux”
- Italian: “Maniero di Clos-Lucé”
- Japanese: “クルーの館”
- Japanese: “クロ・リュセ城”
- Japanese: “クロ・リュッセ”
- Kashmiri: “کلو لیسے”
- Luxembourgish: “Schlass vu Clos Lucé”
- Moroccan Arabic: “كلو لوسي”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Château de Cloux”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Clos Lucé”
- Norwegian: “Clos Lucé”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl del Clos Lucé”
- Polish: “Clos Luce”
- Polish: “Clos Lucé”
- Portuguese: “Clos Lucé”
- Portuguese: “Cloux”
- Russian: “Кло-Люсе”
- Russian: “Кло-Люсэ”
- Slovak: “Zámok Clos Lucé”
- Slovenian: “Clos Lucé”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Clos Luce”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Clos Lucé”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Clos-Luce”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Clos-Lucé”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Cloux”
- Spanish: “Clos Luce”
- Spanish: “Clos Lucé”
- Spanish: “Clos-Luce”
- Spanish: “Clos-Lucé”
- Spanish: “manoir du Cloux”
- Swedish: “Clos luce”
- Swedish: “Clos Lucé”
- Tajik: “Кло-Люс”
- Ukrainian: “Кло-Люсе”
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