Château de Mavaleix
The Château de Mavaleix is a château, constructed around the remains of an earlier 13th-century castle, in the commune of Chalais, Dordogne, France.Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Chalais, Dordogne, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Mavaleix”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Agnan.
Église Saint-Agnan
Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Agnan is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Château de Mavaleix.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Coquille.
La Coquille
Village
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
La Coquille is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. La Coquille was on one of the five routes leading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain and it was in this parish that pilgrims were given a coquille Saint-Jacques, a scallop shell symbolic of the Way of St. La Coquille is situated 4½ km north of Château de Mavaleix.
Château de Mavaleix
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chalais, Arrondissement of Nontron, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.50432° or 45° 30′ 16″ northLongitude
0.9589° or 0° 57′ 32″ eastInception
13th centuryLevels
2Open location code
8FQ2GX35+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 448513486OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2097589
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Château de Mavaleix” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Mavaleix”
- French: “château de Mavaleix”
- French: “Château de Mavaleix”
- Irish: “château de Mavaleix”
- Turkish: “Mavaleix Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancienne forge de Mavaleix and Ânes en Dordogne.
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