Château d’Hauterives (Drôme)

Château d’Hauterives (Drôme) is a castle in Hauterives, Arrondissement of Valence, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Château d’Hauterives (Drôme) is situated near the sports venue Piscine Bleu Idéal, as well as near the pitch Boulodrome.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palais ideal and Villa Alicius.

Palais ideal

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Ferdinand Cheval, often nicknamed Facteur Cheval, was a French mail carrier who spent 33 years building Le Palais idéal in Hauterives, in southeastern France. It is regarded as an extraordinary example of naïve art architecture. Palais ideal is situated 250 metres north of Château d’Hauterives (Drôme).

Villa Alicius

Monument

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Villa Alicius is a monument, which is situated 290 metres north of Château d’Hauterives (Drôme).

Église Saint-Martin d’Hauterives

Church

Église Saint-Martin d’Hauterives

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Église Saint-Martin d’Hauterives is a church, which is situated 420 metres west of Château d’Hauterives (Drôme).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hauterives and Tersanne.

Hauterives

Village

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Hauterives is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is home to Ferdinand Cheval's self-made Palais idéal.

Tersanne

Village

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Tersanne is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Tersanne is situated 3½ km south of Château d’Hauterives (Drôme).

Lens-Lestang

Village

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Lens-Lestang is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Lens-Lestang is situated 4½ km north of Château d’Hauterives (Drôme).

Château d’Hauterives (Drôme)

Type: Castle
Also known as: “Château d’Hauterives”
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hauterives, Arrondissement of Valence, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.25401° or 45° 15′ 14″ north

Longitude

5.02884° or 5° 1′ 44″ east

Open location code

8FQ7723H+JG

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Château d’Hauterives (Drôme)” goes by many names.

French: “château d’Hauterives”
French: “Château de Hauterives”
Turkish: “Hauterives Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piscine Bleu Idéal and Boulodrome.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Flower Camping Le Château and Hauterives - Place de la Galaure.

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