Château-Gaillard
The Château-Gaillard is a French hôtel particulier and an archaeological museum, built in the late Middle Ages in Vannes.Photo: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Museum
- Description: French castle in Brittany
- Also known as: “Chateau-Gaillard”, “Hôtel du Parlement de Bretagne”, and “Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie”
- Address: 2 Rue Noé, 56000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vannes Cathedral and Musée de la Cohue.
Vannes Cathedral
Church
Vannes Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Peter in Vannes, Brittany, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Vannes. The present Gothic church was erected on the site of the former Romanesque cathedral. Vannes Cathedral is situated 150 metres northeast of Château-Gaillard.
Halle des Lices
Marketplace
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halle des Lices is a marketplace, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Château-Gaillard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Patern and Saint-Avé.
Saint-Avé
Town
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Avé is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Part of the urban unit of Vannes, it's the 9th most populated commune of the Morbihan department and the 32nd of the Brittany region with its population of 11,927 inhabitants in 2021. Saint-Avé is situated 4 km northeast of Château-Gaillard.
Séné
Village
Photo: Pinpin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Séné is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Séné is situated 4½ km south of Château-Gaillard.
Château-Gaillard
- Categories: castle, archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vannes, Arrondissement of Vannes, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.65687° or 47° 39′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.75801° or 2° 45′ 29″ westLevels
3Open location code
8CVVM64R+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 145189774OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2967791
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Château-Gaillard” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kastell Gailhard”
- Dutch: “Château Gaillard”
- French: “Châetau-Gaillard”
- French: “château-Gaillard”
- French: “Château-Gaillard”
- French: “musée archéologique de Vannes”
- German: “Château-Gaillard”
- Spanish: “Castillo Gaillard”
- Turkish: “Gaillard Kalesi, Vannes”
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