Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu
The Vieux-château de l'Île d'Yeu is a fortification on Île d'Yeu off the French Atlantic coast in the département of Vendée. Olivier IV de Clisson, a great builder of castles, undertook the work with the aim of protecting the islanders in the event of foreign invasion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île d’Yeu Aerodrome and Île d’Yeu Lighthouse.
Île d’Yeu Aerodrome
Aerodrome
Île d'Yeu Aerodrome or Aérodrome d'Ile d'Yeu - Grand… Île d’Yeu Aerodrome is situated 2½ km northwest of Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu.
Île d’Yeu Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Île d'Yeu Lighthouse, sometimes called the Grand… Île d’Yeu Lighthouse is situated 2 km northwest of Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu.
Fort de Pierre-Levée
Castle
Fort de Pierre-Levée is a castle, which is situated 2½ km north of Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-Joinville.
Port-Joinville
Village
Port-Joinville is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu.
Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu
- Castle
- …is also known as “Le Vieux Château”
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Latitude
46.69944° or 46° 41′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.36873° or 2° 22′ 7″ west
Open location code
8CRVMJXJ+QG
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vieux-chateau de l’Ile d’Yeu”
- Dutch: “Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu”
- French: “Vieux Château”
- French: “Vieux-chateau de l’Ile d’Yeu”
- French: “Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu”
- Japanese: “ヴィエイユ城”
- Spanish: “el viejo castillo”
- Spanish: “El viejo castillo”
- Thai: “Château de Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu”
- Thai: “Vieux-château de l’Île d’Yeu”
- Thai: “ปราสาทโบราณแห่งเกาะเยอ”
- Thai: “ปราสาทโบราณแห่งเกาะอีเยอ”
- Turkish: “l’Île d’Yeu Şatosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forge and Boulangerie.
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