Château de Vieillecour
The Château de Vieillecour is a château in Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It was declared a monument historique in 1946.Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: French castle
- Also known as: “Chateau de Vieillecour”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bussière-Galant station and Château de Montcigoux.
Bussière-Galant station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bussière-Galant is a railway station in Bussière-Galant, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The station is located on the Limoges-Bénédictins - Périgueux railway line. The station is served by TER services operated by SNCF. Bussière-Galant station is situated 2 km north of Château de Vieillecour.
Château de Montcigoux
Castle
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Montcigoux is a château in the commune of Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie in Dordogne, France. A house in the grounds incorporates the remains of a round tower from a 12th-century castle. Château de Montcigoux is situated 2½ km northwest of Château de Vieillecour.
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Château de Vieillecour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firbeix and Bussière-Galant.
Firbeix
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Firbeix is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Firbeix is situated 3½ km northwest of Château de Vieillecour.
Bussière-Galant
Village
Photo: Symac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bussière-Galant is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Bussière-Galant station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Limoges. Inhabitants are known as Bussiérois. Bussière-Galant is situated 4½ km north of Château de Vieillecour.
La Coquille
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
La Coquille is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. La Coquille was on one of the five routes leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain and it was in this parish that pilgrims were given a coquille Saint-Jacques, a scallop shell symbolic of the Way of St. La Coquille is situated 6 km southwest of Château de Vieillecour.
Château de Vieillecour
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie, Arrondissement of Nontron, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.58832° or 45° 35′ 18″ northLongitude
1.01819° or 1° 1′ 6″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8FQ3H2Q9+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 4558576097OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2970978
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Château de Vieillecour” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Vieillecour”
- Dutch: “Château de Vieillecour”
- French: “chateau de Vieillecour”
- French: “château de Vieillecour”
- French: “Château de Vieillecour”
- Irish: “château de Vieillecour”
- Slovak: “Hrad Vieillecour”
- Turkish: “Vieillecour Kalesi”
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