Château de Loches
The Château de Loches is a castle located in the département of Indre-et-Loire in the Loire Valley in France; it was constructed in the 9th century. Built some 500 metres away from the river Indre, the huge castle, famous mostly for its massive square keep, dominates the town of Loches.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collégiale Saint-Ours de Loches and Hôtel de Ville de Loches et Porte Picoys.
Collégiale Saint-Ours de Loches
Church
Collégiale Saint-Ours de Loches is a church, which is situated 280 metres northeast of Château de Loches.
Hôtel de Ville de Loches et Porte Picoys
Town hall
Hôtel de Ville de Loches et Porte Picoys is a town hall, which is situated 390 metres north of Château de Loches.
Vestiges de la porte Poitevine et la tour d’enceinte
Building
Vestiges de la porte Poitevine et la tour d’enceinte is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loches and Perrusson.
Loches
Loches is a commune in the department of Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Perrusson
Village
Perrusson is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Perrusson is situated 3 km southeast of Château de Loches.
Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain
Village
Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain is situated 5 km southeast of Château de Loches.
Château de Loches
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 103 metres (338 feet)
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Latitude
47.12464° or 47° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
0.99673° or 0° 59′ 48″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Panjabi—“Château de Loches” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Լոշ դղյակ”
- Basque: “Lochesko jauregia”
- Breton: “Kastell Loches”
- Bulgarian: “Шато дьо Лош”
- Chinese: “洛什城堡”
- Czech: “Zámek Loches”
- Dutch: “Chateau de Loches”
- Dutch: “Château de Loches”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Loches”
- French: “château de Loches”
- French: “Château de Loches”
- German: “Schloss Loches”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Λος”
- Italian: “castello di Loches”
- Italian: “Castello di Loches”
- Japanese: “ロシュ城”
- Jèrriais: “Câtel de Loches”
- Korean: “로슈성”
- Latin: “Castellum Lochiarum”
- Polish: “Zamek w Loches”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Loches”
- Portuguese: “Château de Loches”
- Portuguese: “Colegiada de Saint-Ours”
- Russian: “Замок Лош”
- Russian: “Лош”
- Slovak: “Zámok Loches”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Loches”
- Spanish: “Chateau de Loches”
- Spanish: “Château de Loches”
- Swedish: “Slottet i Loches”
- Turkish: “Loches Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Лош”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو لوشیس”
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