Vieux-Château
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Vieux-Château is a historic medieval fortress located on the Île d’Yeu off the Atlantic coast of France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vieux-Château canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ |
| access |
boat to Île d’Yeu
ⓘ
footpath ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Vendée
ⓘ
Monuments historiques of Pays de la Loire ⓘ Ruined castles in Pays de la Loire ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | low coastal elevation ⓘ |
| governingBody | commune of L’Île-d’Yeu ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
local heritage site
ⓘ
symbol of Île d’Yeu’s medieval history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
courtyard
ⓘ
curtain wall ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ keep ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
rocky coastline of Île d’Yeu ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalToponymy | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic coast of France
ⓘ
Pays de la Loire ⓘ Vendée ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricProvince | Poitou ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality | L’Île-d’Yeu ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Pointe du Châtelet
ⓘ
Port-Joinville ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Île d’Yeu ⓘ |
| locatedOnGeologicalFeature | rocky promontory ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Old Castle ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
clifftop position
ⓘ
picturesque ruins ⓘ surrounded by sea on several sides ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| region | western France ⓘ |
| regionType | island fortress ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal defense
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ surveillance of maritime routes ⓘ |
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