Château de Rochechouart
Château de Rochechouart is a thirteenth-century French castle, located at the top of the confluence of the Grêne and Vayres rivers in the commune of Rochechouart within the département of Haute-Vienne.Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: 13th-century castle in France
- Also known as: “chateau de Rochechouart”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée départemental de Rochechouart and St Sauveur church to Rochechouart.
St Sauveur church to Rochechouart
Church
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Sauveur church to Rochechouart is situated 260 metres northeast of Château de Rochechouart.
St Julien-de-Brioude church to Biennat (Rochechouart)
Church
Photo: Alex Hudghton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Julien-de-Brioude church to Biennat (Rochechouart) is situated 2 km east of Château de Rochechouart.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Videix and Chaillac-sur-Vienne.
Videix
Village
Photo: Babsy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Videix is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in south west France. The village of St. Gervais is part of the commune of Videix and a bar, known as Gibson Bar, is situated on the main through road in St. Videix is situated 7 km southwest of Château de Rochechouart.
Chaillac-sur-Vienne
Village
Photo: Alex Hudghton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chaillac-sur-Vienne is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Inhabitants are known as Chaillacois. Chaillac-sur-Vienne is situated 8 km northeast of Château de Rochechouart.
Chéronnac
Village
Photo: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chéronnac is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, western France. Chéronnac is situated 8 km southwest of Château de Rochechouart.
Château de Rochechouart
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rochechouart, Arrondissement of Rochechouart, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.82132° or 45° 49′ 17″ northLongitude
0.81918° or 0° 49′ 9″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
8FQ2RRC9+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 307546068OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2970406
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Château de Rochechouart” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗什舒阿尔城堡”
- Dutch: “château de Rochechouart”
- French: “chateau de Rochechouart”
- French: “château de Rochechouart”
- French: “Château de Rochechouart”
- German: “Schloss Rochechouart”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chasteu de Rechoard”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Rochechouart”
- Turkish: “Rochechouart Şatosu”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو روشےشوارٹ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie de Rochechouart and Vue sur le château de Rochechouart.
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