Château de Gien
The Château de Gien is a historic manor in Gien, Loiret, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
October—April: Monday—Friday 1:30 PM—5:30 PM; Tuesday closed; Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM—noon and 1:30 PM—5:30 PM
May—September: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Chateau de Gien”
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église paroissiale Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc and Gien station.
Église paroissiale Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc
Church
Photo: Jackogamer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église paroissiale Sainte-Jeanne d’Arc is a church.
Gien station
Railway station
Photo: Croquant, Public domain.
Gien is a railway station in Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The station is on the Moret-Lyon railway. The station is served by Intercités services operated by SNCF between Paris and Nevers. Gien station is situated 1½ km north of Château de Gien.
Église Saint-Pierre de Poilly-lez-Gien
Church
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Poilly-lez-Gien is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Château de Gien.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gien and Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre.
Gien
Town
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Gien is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Gien is on the river Loire, 80 km from Orléans. Gien station has rail connections to Montargis, Nevers and Paris.
Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre
Village
Photo: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France. Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre is situated 3½ km southeast of Château de Gien.
Briare
Village
Photo: Alvaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Briare is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France, in the historical region of Puisaye. The composer and organist Henri Nibelle was born in Briare. Briare is situated 10 km southeast of Château de Gien.
Château de Gien
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Gien, Arrondissement of Montargis, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.68478° or 47° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
2.63161° or 2° 37′ 54″ eastElevation
153 metres (502 feet)Open location code
8FV4MJMJ+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 211501781OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Château de Gien” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ժիենի ամրոց”
- Catalan: “castell de Gien”
- Catalan: “Castell de Gien”
- Chinese: “日安城堡”
- Czech: “Zámek Gien”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Gien”
- French: “château de Gien”
- French: “Château de Gien”
- German: “Schloss Gien”
- Polish: “Zamek w Gien”
- Russian: “Жьен”
- Slovak: “Zámok Gien”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Gien”
- Ukrainian: “Жьєн”
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