Château de Farcheville
The Château de Farcheville is a 14th-century castle in the commune of Bouville near Paris in the département of Essonne. The castle was built between 1290 and 1304, by Hughes II de Bouville and Hugues III, Lords of Farcheville and Bouville.Photo: Crisbly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Essonne, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Farcheville”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint-Martin Church and Église d’Orveau.
Saint-Martin Church
Church
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Saint-Martin Church is situated 660 metres north of Château de Farcheville.
Église d’Orveau
Church
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Église d’Orveau is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Château de Farcheville.
Église Saint-Martin
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orveau and Vayres-sur-Essonne.
Orveau
Village
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orveau is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Orveau are known as Orvallois. Orveau is situated 2½ km north of Château de Farcheville.
Vayres-sur-Essonne
Village
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vayres-sur-Essonne is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Prior to 1 January 1968, Vayres-sur-Essonne was part of the Yvelines department. Inhabitants of Vayres-sur-Essonne are known as Vayrois. Vayres-sur-Essonne is situated 5 km east of Château de Farcheville.
La Forêt-Sainte-Croix
Village
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La Forêt-Sainte-Croix is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France which is in northern France. Inhabitants of La Forêt-Sainte-Croix are known as Sylvaniens. La Forêt-Sainte-Croix is situated 6 km southwest of Château de Farcheville.
Château de Farcheville
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bouville, Arrondissement of Étampes, Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.42548° or 48° 25′ 32″ northLongitude
2.28719° or 2° 17′ 14″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
8FW4C7GP+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 237857954OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2969191
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de Farcheville” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “castell de Farcheville”
- Dutch: “Château de Farcheville”
- French: “château de Farcheville”
- French: “Château de Farcheville”
- Irish: “château de Farcheville”
- Turkish: “Farcheville Kalesi”
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Highlights include Mairie de Bouville and Poste Annexe.
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