Château d’Avranches
The Château d'Avranches was a castle in Avranches, Manche, France. A castle has existed at Avranches since the 10th century. It was besieged by Francis I, Duke of Brittany, and Arthur de Richemont, with the English garrison surrendering on 12 May 1450.
- Castle
- …is also known as “Courtine”
- Description: Avranches Castle
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée d’art et d’histoire d’Avranches and Grand Doyenné of Avranches.
Musée d’art et d’histoire d’Avranches
Musée d’art et d’histoire d’Avranches is a museum, which is situated 140 metres west of Château d’Avranches.
Grand Doyenné of Avranches
The Grand Doyenné, also known as the Subligny Manor… Grand Doyenné of Avranches is situated 190 metres northwest of Château d’Avranches.
Maison à pans de bois, Avranches
Maison à pans de bois, Avranches is a historic building, which is situated 190 metres east of Château d’Avranches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Val-Saint-Père and Saint-Martin-des-Champs.
Le Val-Saint-Père
Le Val-Saint-Père is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France. Le Val-Saint-Père is situated 3 km south of Château d’Avranches.
Saint-Martin-des-Champs
Saint-Martin-des-Champs is a former commune in the… Saint-Martin-des-Champs is situated 3 km southeast of Château d’Avranches.
Saint-Loup
Saint-Loup is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Saint-Loup is situated 5 km southeast of Château d’Avranches.
Château d’Avranches
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Latitude
48.68747° or 48° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
-1.36123° or 1° 21′ 40″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Château d’Avranches” goes by many names.
Avranches KalesiTurkish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin des Passeurs and Avranches Patrimoines.
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