Château de Dourdan

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Château de Dourdan is a medieval fortress in the town of Dourdan, France, notable for its well-preserved walls, towers, and moat dating back to the 13th century.

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Château de Dourdan canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
fortress
medieval castle
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
category Castles in Essonne
Monuments historiques of Île-de-France
country France
elevation about 100 metres above sea level
hasCity Dourdan NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Musée du Château de Dourdan NERFINISHED
hasPart curtain walls
gatehouse
keep
moat
towers
hasVisitorFacility courtyard access
exhibition rooms
guided tours
heritageDesignation monument historique of France
heritageDesignationStartTime 1964
inception 13th century
locatedIn Dourdan NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Essonne NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInRegion Île-de-France NERFINISHED
locatedNextTo Orge River NERFINISHED
materialUsed stone
notableFor 13th-century moat
medieval towers
well-preserved fortifications
openToPublic true
ownedBy Commune of Dourdan NERFINISHED
significantPeriod Middle Ages
startDate 1220s
touristAttraction yes
use defensive fortress
museum
residence

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Dourdan hasLandmark Château de Dourdan