Château de Francs
The Château de Francs is a château in Bègles, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The Chateau was first owned by La Maison De Nuchèze when Guilluame De Nuchèze IV, seigneur de baudiment, des Francs, de Brain, de Chincé & de Batrisse married Catherine des Francs.- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Bègles, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Francs” and “Château des Douze Portes”
- Address: 35-41 Chemin Passerat, Bègles, 33130
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel de Ville, Bègles and Pont François Mitterrand.
Hôtel de Ville, Bègles
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Bègles, Gironde in southwestern France, standing on Rue Calixte-Camelle. Hôtel de Ville, Bègles is situated 700 metres west of Château de Francs.
Pont François Mitterrand
Bridge
Photo: Glabb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pont François Mitterrand is a bridge, which is situated 580 metres east of Château de Francs.
Domaine de Lachaise (Bègles)
Historic site
Photo: Icefinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Domaine de Lachaise (Bègles) is a historic site, which is situated 1 km north of Château de Francs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bègles and Bouliac.
Bègles
Town
Bègles is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. It is a suburb of the city of Bordeaux and is adjacent to it on the south. Bègles station has rail connections to Langon and Bordeaux.
Bouliac
Village
Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bouliac is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Bouliac is situated 2½ km east of Château de Francs.
Floirac
Town
Photo: BlueGinkgo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Floirac is a commune in the department of Gironde, New Aquitaine, southwestern France. Floirac is situated 3 km north of Château de Francs.
Château de Francs
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bègles, Arrondissement of Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.80772° or 44° 48′ 28″ northLongitude
-0.5348° or 0° 32′ 5″ westOpen location code
8CPXRF58+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 159699663OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2969264
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Château de Francs” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “貝格勒法蘭克城堡”
- Chinese: “贝格勒法兰克城堡”
- French: “château de Francs”
- French: “Château de Francs”
- Irish: “château de Francs”
- Turkish: “Francs Şatosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bastard de Crisnay and Prairie Bastard de Crisnay.
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