Gisors

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Gisors is a historic town in northern France, noted for its medieval castle and strategic location near the Norman frontier.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
commune of France
medieval castle
railway station
administrativeDivision arrondissement of Les Andelys NERFINISHED
builder Norman dukes
builtInCentury 11th century
category Communes of Eure
Towns in Normandy
climate oceanic climate
coatOfArms coat of arms of Gisors
country France
departmentCapitalOf canton of Gisors NERFINISHED
distanceFromParis approximately 70 km northwest
elevationRange approximately 40–140 meters above sea level
fortificationType motte-and-bailey castle origin
governingBody municipal council of Gisors NERFINISHED
hasCastle Château de Gisors NERFINISHED
hasCulturalEvent local festivals and fairs
hasEconomicActivity local commerce and services
hasHeritageStatus several protected historical monuments
hasReligiousBuilding Saint-Gervais–Saint-Protais Church NERFINISHED
hasTourism heritage and castle tourism
hasTransport Gisors railway station NERFINISHED
historicalAllegiance Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Anglo-French conflicts in the Middle Ages
historicalRegion Normandy NERFINISHED
historicalRole frontier fortress between Normandy and Île-de-France
INSEECODE 27284
knownFor medieval castle
strategic location near the Norman frontier
language French
locatedIn Eure department NERFINISHED
Gisors NERFINISHED
Gisors NERFINISHED
Gisors NERFINISHED
Normandy region NERFINISHED
northern France NERFINISHED
locatedNear Île-de-France region NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Epte River NERFINISHED
populationRange between 10,000 and 20,000 inhabitants
postalCode 27140
railConnection line to Paris-Saint-Lazare
regionCode Normandy NERFINISHED
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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