Musée du Château de Vitré
Musée du Château de Vitré is a museum in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Musée du Château de Vitré is situated nearby to Chatelet, as well as near the meadow Fossé Sec.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
July—August: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
April, May, June, and September: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
February, March, and October—December: Monday and Wednesday—Friday 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—5:30 PM; Saturday—Sunday 2:00 PM—5:30 PM - Type: Museum
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vitré and Porte d’Embas.
Château de Vitré
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Vitré is a medieval castle in the town of Vitré, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The first castle in Vitré was built of wood on a feudal motte around the year 1000 on the Sainte-Croix hill.
Porte d’Embas
Castle
Vitré station
Railway station
Photo: Trizek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vitré station is a railway station serving the town Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway. The station is listed as "historical monument" since 1975. Vitré station is situated 300 metres southeast of Musée du Château de Vitré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocé-les-Bois and Montreuil-sous-Pérouse.
Pocé-les-Bois
Village
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse
Village
Photo: Pacoviande, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is situated 3½ km northwest of Musée du Château de Vitré.
Balazé
Village
Musée du Château de Vitré
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Vitré, Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.12444° or 48° 7′ 28″ northLongitude
-1.21489° or 1° 12′ 54″ westOperator
Mairie de VitréOpen location code
8CWW4QFP+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9974452945OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Musée du Château de Vitré” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Mirdi Kastell Gwitreg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fossé Sec and Chatelet.
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