Château de Pontchartrain
The Château de Pontchartrain is mainly in the municipality of Jouars-Pontchartrain within Yvelines, in the west of the Île de France region of France. The west end of its domain beyond its ornamental lake named the Étang du Château de Pontchartrain extends into the commune to the west, Le Tremblay-sur-Mauldre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: chateau in Yvelines, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Pontchartrain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Lin de Pontchartrain and Place du Maréchal-Foch.
Église Saint-Lin de Pontchartrain
Church
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Église Saint-Lin de Pontchartrain is a church, which is situated 710 metres northeast of Château de Pontchartrain.
Place du Maréchal-Foch
Monument
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Place du Maréchal-Foch is a monument, which is situated 560 metres northeast of Château de Pontchartrain.
Grange cistercienne d’Ithe
Archaeological site
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Grange cistercienne d’Ithe is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southwest of Château de Pontchartrain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jouars-Pontchartrain and Neauphle-le-Château.
Jouars-Pontchartrain
Village
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Jouars-Pontchartrain is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is approximately 35 kilometres from Paris. This city is famous for the Château de Pontchartrain.
Neauphle-le-Château
Village
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Neauphle-le-Château is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Villiers-Saint-Frédéric
Village
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Villiers-Saint-Frédéric is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is known for having one of the largest Renault factories in France, where they produce tools and design new fittings for the vehicles.
Château de Pontchartrain
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jouars-Pontchartrain, Arrondissement of Rambouillet, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.79881° or 48° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
1.89537° or 1° 53′ 43″ eastElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
8FW3QVXW+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1934892852OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Château de Pontchartrain” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Château de Pontchartrain”
- French: “château de Pontchartrain”
- French: “Château de Pontchartrain”
- German: “Schloss Pontchartrain”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Πονσατραίν”
- Irish: “château de Pontchartrain”
- Polish: “Zamek Pontchartrain”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Pontchartrain”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jouars and Residence Saint-Germain.
Nearby Places
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