Château de Vincennes
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Summary
Château de Vincennes is a castle[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,035 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vincennes[3]
- Country: France[4]
- Instance of: château[5]
- Commissioned by: Charles V of France[6]
- Owned by: French State[7]
- Named after: Vincennes[8]
- Part of: Vincennes[9]
- Commons category: Château de Vincennes[10]
- Has part(s): Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes[11], Donjon du Château de Vincennes[12]
- Inception: 1340[13]
- Located on street: Avenue Carnot[14], Avenue des Minimes[15], Avenue du Général-de-Gaulle[16], avenue de Paris[17]
- Official website: http://www.chateau-vincennes.fr/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Château de Vincennes[19]
- Described by source: Meyer’s Universum, Dreizehnter Band[20]
- Affiliation: Centre des monuments nationaux[21]
- Heritage designation: classified historical monument[22], listed in the general inventory of cultural heritage[23]
- Category for people born here: Q107247097[24]
- Category for people who died here: Q112162040[25]
- Native label: Château de Vincennes[26]
- Category of associated people: Q107247077[27]
- Different from: Fort Neuf de Vincennes[28]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Château de Vincennes include it[29], a metro station[30], in France[31], founded in 1934[32].
Why It Matters
Château de Vincennes has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for it include it[29], a metro station[30], in France[31], founded in 1934[32].