Château de Pirou
The Château de Pirou is a castle in the commune of Pirou, in the département of Manche, France. The castle was initially built of wood, then of stone in the 12th century and belonged to the lords of Pirou.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Pirou, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Pirou” and “Hôtel du Charriol”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Chapelle Saint-Michel de Pirou and Église Saint-Martin de Pirou.
Chapelle Saint-Michel de Pirou
Church
Église Saint-Martin de Pirou
Church
Église Saint-Samson de Geffosses
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pirou and Geffosses.
Geffosses
Village
Créances
Village
Château de Pirou
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pirou, Arrondissement of Coutances, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.16158° or 49° 9′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.57352° or 1° 34′ 25″ west
Open location code
8CXW5C6G+JH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Château de Pirou” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Château de Pirou”
- French: “château de Pirou”
- French: “Château de Pirou”
- German: “Burg Pirou”
- Italian: “castello di Pirou”
- Italian: “Castello di Pirou”
- Spanish: “Château de Pirou”
- Turkish: “Pirou Kalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Château de Pirou and Jeu de la grande oie.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: École du Château and La Pierre.
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Worth a closer look: Mont Saint-Michel and Saint-Lô.
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