The Château de Castelnaud is a medieval fortress in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, overlooking the river Dordogne in Périgord, southern France. It was erected to face its rival, the Château de Beynac.

Église Saint-Julien de Saint-Julien-de-Castelnaud

Church

Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint-Julien de Saint-Julien-de-Castelnaud is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Roque-Gageac and Beynac-et-Cazenac.

La Roque-Gageac

Village

Photo: Someone35, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Roque-Gageac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Perched above the river Dordogne, the village is a member of the association Les Plus Beaux Villages de France.

Beynac-et-Cazenac

Photo: Tybo2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beynac-et-Cazenac is a village located in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. The medieval Château de Beynac is located in the commune. The village is classified as one of Les plus beaux villages de France.

Vitrac

Village

Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vitrac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The Château de Montfort is situated in the commune. Vitrac is situated 5 km east of Château de Marqueyssac.

Château de Marqueyssac

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Chateau de Marqueyssac”
Location: Vézac, Arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

44.8239° or 44° 49′ 26″ north

Longitude

1.16264° or 1° 9′ 46″ east

Elevation

142 metres (466 feet)

Open location code

8FP3R5F7+H3

GeoNames ID

12277955

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Château de Marqueyssac from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Château de Marqueyssac” goes by many names.

French: “Château de Marqueyssac”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Château de Marqueyssac”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vézac and Castelnaud-la-Chapelle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Les jardins de Marqueyssac and Céou.

Dordogne: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Périgueux, Sarlat-la-Canéda, Bergerac, and Rocamadour.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.

About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.