Château de Monte-Cristo

The Château de Monte-Cristo is a writer's house museum in in the department in Greater Paris, France. It was originally built as a residence for writer Alexandre Dumas.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM–12:30 PM and 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Email: contact@chateau-monte-cristo.com
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: château in Le Port-Marly, France
  • Also known as: “chateau de Monte-Cristo” and “Chateau de Monte-Cristo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Archaeological Museum and Saint-Germain-en-Laye station.

Museum
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The is a major French archaeology museum, covering prehistoric times to the Merovingian period. It is housed in the in the département of , about 19 kilometres west of . is situated 1½ km northwest of Château de Monte-Cristo.

Railway station
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye is the main railway station serving , France. The station opened on 14 August 1847 with the opening of the Paris-St-Lazare–St-Germain-en-Laye railway, ligne de Saint Germain, an atmospheric railway. is situated 1½ km northwest of Château de Monte-Cristo.

Hospital
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The is a hospital in and Saint Germain en Laye. As with all intercommunal hospitals in Île-de-France, it is independent of Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris. is situated 2 km northwest of Château de Monte-Cristo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Port-Marly and Le Pecq.

Village
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is a commune in the outer western suburbs of , . It is located in the department in the region, north of . It is part of the Pays des Impressionnistes.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the region in north-central . It is located in the western suburbs of , 18.4 km from the .

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is a city in the whose claim to fame today is its château, which was a favourite residence of the French monarchy throughout the Renaissance. It is home to about 46,000 people Poissy neighbours it to the north-west.

Château de Monte-Cristo

Latitude
48.8856° or 48° 53′ 8″ north
Longitude
2.10349° or 2° 6′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FW4V4P3+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128925665
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1190649
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Château de Monte-Cristo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “基督山城堡”
  • Czech: “Monte-Cristo”
  • Dutch: “Château de Monte-Cristo”
  • Finnish: “Château de Monte-Cristo”
  • French: “château de Monte-Cristo”
  • French: “Château de Monte-Cristo”
  • German: “Schloss Monte Christo”
  • German: “Schloss von Monte Christo”
  • Hebrew: “טירת מונטה כריסטו”
  • Irish: “château de Monte-Cristo”
  • Italian: “Castello di Monte-Cristo”
  • Japanese: “モンテ・クリスト城”
  • Polish: “Zamek Monte Christo”
  • Russian: “Монте-Кристо”
  • Slovak: “Zámok Monte Cristo”
  • Slovenian: “grad Monte Cristo”
  • Turkish: “Monte-Cristo Şatosu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bassin du Dragon and Prairie.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chaufferie des Grandes Terres and Enseignement privé Saint-Dominique.

Yvelines: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Versailles and Saint-Germain-en-Laye.

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