Château de l’Islette
Château de l’Islette is a castle in Azay-le-Rideau, Arrondissement of Tours, Centre-Val de Loire. Château de l’Islette is situated nearby to the winery Le Sot de l’Ange.Photo: Stephane.gourichon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: May—September 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Azay-le-Rideau and Gare d’Azay-le-Rideau.
Château d’Azay-le-Rideau
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is located in the town of Azay-le-Rideau in the French département of Indre-et-Loire. Built between 1518 and 1527, this château is considered one of the foremost examples of early French renaissance architecture. Château d’Azay-le-Rideau is situated 2½ km east of Château de l’Islette.
Gare d’Azay-le-Rideau
Railway station
Photo: Spendeau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gare d’Azay-le-Rideau is a railway station, which is situated 1 km east of Château de l’Islette.
Château de la Chatonnière
Castle
Photo: Baen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de la Chatonnière is a castle, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Château de l’Islette.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langeais and Saint-Patrice.
Langeais
Photo: Claude villetaneuse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langeais is a city on the Loire river in Centre-Val de Loire.
Saint-Patrice
Village
Photo: Beaujabot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Patrice is a former commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Coteaux-sur-Loire. Saint-Patrice is situated 10 km west of Château de l’Islette.
Château de l’Islette
- Categories: château, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Azay-le-Rideau, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.26752° or 47° 16′ 3″ northLongitude
0.43428° or 0° 26′ 3″ eastInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8FV27C9M+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 317804783OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2971111
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de l’Islette” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “château de l’Islette”
- French: “château de l’Islette”
- French: “Château de l’Islette”
- Irish: “château de l’Islette”
- Turkish: “l’Islette Şatosu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Le Sot de l’Ange and Gare d’Azay-le-Rideau.
Nearby Places
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