Châteaudun

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Châteaudun is a historic town in north-central France known for its medieval château overlooking the Loir River and its role as a gateway to the Loire Valley.

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Châteaudun canonical 3

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune
town
administrativeStatus subprefecture of Eure-et-Loir
country France
departmentCode 28
distanceFromChartres approximately 45 km southwest
distanceFromParis approximately 130 km southwest
economy agriculture
light industry
tourism
hasCulturalHeritage Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
religious monuments
hasLandmark Château de Châteaudun
Église Saint-Valérien de Châteaudun
Église de la Madeleine de Châteaudun
hasMilitaryInstallation former Châteaudun Air Base (Base aérienne 279)
hasTransport Châteaudun railway station
historicalRegion Orléanais
knownFor gateway to the Loire Valley
historic town center
medieval château
locatedIn Centre-Val de Loire
surface form: Centre-Val de Loire region

Eure-et-Loir department
north-central France
locatedInValleySystem Loir River valley
surface form: Loir Valley
locatedOn plateau above the Loir valley
near Loire Valley
overlooks Loir
surface form: Loir River
postalCode 28200
railwayLine Paris–Bordeaux railway
surface form: Paris–Bordeaux line (regional services)
regionCapitalDistance approximately 60 km from Orléans
river Loir
surface form: Loir River
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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Loir flowsThroughTown Châteaudun
Eure-et-Loir contains Châteaudun
Beauce notableTown Châteaudun