Château des ducs d’Alençon
Château des ducs d’Alençon is a castle in Alençon, Orne, Normandy. Château des ducs d’Alençon is situated nearby to the courthouse Palais de Justice, as well as near the park Parc Simone Veil.Photo: Johan Allard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel de Ville, Alençon and Halle au Blé d’Alençon.
Hôtel de Ville, Alençon
Town hall
Photo: Paolo Carnassale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Alençon, Orne, in northwestern France, standing on Place du Maréchal Foch. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1926.
Halle au Blé d’Alençon
Public building
Photo: Kormin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halle au Blé d’Alençon is a public building, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Château des ducs d’Alençon.
Musée des Beaux-arts et de la Dentelle d’Alençon
Museum
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée des Beaux-arts et de la Dentelle d'Alençon is an art museum located in Alençon, France. The museum has been open since 1981. Musée des Beaux-arts et de la Dentelle d’Alençon is situated 220 metres north of Château des ducs d’Alençon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montigny and Radon.
Montigny
Village
Photo: Yodaspirine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montigny is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays de la Loire in north-western France. In 2015 it became part of Villeneuve-en-Perseigne. Its population was 23 in 2022. Montigny is situated 8 km northeast of Château des ducs d’Alençon.
Radon
Village
Photo: Esprit Fugace, CC0.
Radon is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Écouves. It is around 7 km north of Alençon. Radon is situated 8 km north of Château des ducs d’Alençon.
Chassé
Village
Photo: Yodaspirine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chassé is a former commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France. In 2015 it became part of Villeneuve-en-Perseigne. Its population was 182 in 2022. Chassé is situated 9 km east of Château des ducs d’Alençon.
Château des ducs d’Alençon
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Alençon, Arrondissement of Alençon, Orne, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.42959° or 48° 25′ 47″ northLongitude
0.083° or 0° 4′ 59″ eastOpen location code
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historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q2971484
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Château des ducs d’Alençon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿朗松公爵城堡”
- Czech: “Zámek alenconských vévodů”
- French: “château des ducs d’Alençon”
- French: “Château des ducs d’Alençon”
- Turkish: “ducs d’Alençon Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palais de Justice and Parc Simone Veil.
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