Château d’Écouen

The Château d'Écouen is an historic château in the commune of , some 20 km north of Paris, France, and a notable example of French Renaissance architecture.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Écouen, France
  • Also known as: “Castelo de Écouen”, “Castillo de Ecouen”, “chateau d’Ecouen”, “Chateau d’Ecouen”, “chateau d’Écouen”, “château d’Ecouen”, “Écouen (zámek)”, “Franca nacia muzeo de renesanco”, “Musée national de la Renaissance”, “Palácio d’Écouen”, “Palácio de Écouen”, “Schloss Ecouen”, “Schloss Écouen”, “Замок д’Экуен”, “Замок Экуан”, “Замок Экуэн”, “Национальный музей Ренессанса”, “Національний музей ренесанса (Екуан)”, “Экуэнский дворец”, and “Экуэнский замок”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Acceul d’Écouen and Fort d’Écouen.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 130 metres east of Château d’Écouen.

Fort
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is situated 280 metres south of Château d’Écouen.

Building
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is a building, which is situated 120 metres north of Château d’Écouen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villiers-le-Bel and Sarcelles.

Town
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is a commune in the department of , in the northern suburbs of . It is located 17.4 km from the center of Paris.

Town
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is a commune in the northern suburbs of , . It is located 16.3 km from the centre of Paris. is a sub-prefecture of the department and the seat of the .

Town
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is a commune in the department and region of . It is twinned with the Leicestershire town of . has rail connections to Persan, Luzarches, Sarcelles and Paris. is situated 4 km west of Château d’Écouen.

Château d’Écouen

Latitude
49.0176° or 49° 1′ 3″ north
Longitude
2.37807° or 2° 22′ 41″ east
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
8FX4299H+26
Geo­Names ID
12547988
Wiki­data ID
Q1817122
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Château d’Écouen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شاتو إكوين”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ekuan qalası”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ekuan qəsri”
  • Chinese: “埃庫昂城堡”
  • Czech: “zámek Écouen”
  • Czech: “Zámek Écouen”
  • Dutch: “château d’Écouen”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo de Écouen”
  • French: “château d’Écouen”
  • French: “Château d’Écouen”
  • German: “Château d’Écouen”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο του Εκουάν”
  • Hindi: “शातो देक्वाँ”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Écouen”
  • Irish: “château d’Écouen”
  • Italian: “castello di Écouen”
  • Japanese: “エクーアン城”
  • Malay: “Château d’Écouen”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo d’Écouen”
  • Russian: “Экуанский замок”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Écouen”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Écouen”
  • Turkish: “Écouen Şatosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей ренесансу (Екуан)”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний музей ренесансу”
  • Uzbek: “Château d’Écouen”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Écouen and La Cerisaie.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bureau de Poste de Ecouen and Campanile Paris Nord - Ecouen.

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