Château d’Oricourt

The Château d'Oricourt is a castle in the commune of Oricourt in the department of Haute-Saône, in the Franche-Comté region of France. The original castle on the site was a feudal motte built in wood.

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Type: Castle
Description: castle in Oricourt, France
Also known as: “Château Médiéval d’Oricourt”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aillevans dolmen and Église d’Aillevans.

Aillevans dolmen

Archaeological site

Photo: Ginette Mathis, Public domain.

Aillevans dolmen is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Château d’Oricourt.

Église d’Aillevans

Church

Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église d’Aillevans is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Château d’Oricourt.

Château de Montjustin

Castle

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Château de Montjustin is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Château d’Oricourt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montjustin-et-Velotte and Arpenans.

Montjustin-et-Velotte

Village

Photo: Phil25, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montjustin-et-Velotte is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Arpenans

Village

Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arpenans is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It lies 19 km away from Ronchamp Chapel and Vesoul. Arpenans is situated 2½ km northeast of Château d’Oricourt.

Marast

Village

Photo: A.BourgeoisP, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Marast is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Marast is situated 4½ km south of Château d’Oricourt.

Château d’Oricourt

Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Oricourt, Arrondissement of Lure, Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.59618° or 47° 35′ 46″ north

Longitude

6.39191° or 6° 23′ 31″ east

Inception

13th century

Open location code

8FV8H9WR+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 204891643

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q2968318

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Château d’Oricourt” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Château d’Oricourt”
French: “chateau d’Oricourt”
French: “château d’Oricourt”
French: “Château d’Oricourt”
German: “Château d’Oricourt”
Narom: “Câtel d’Oricourt”
Occitan (post 1500): “Castèl d’Oricourt”
Picard: “Catieu Oricourt”
Turkish: “Oricourt Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mairie d’Oricourt and Place de la Mairie.

Nearby Places

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