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| Chateauroux | ||
| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
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| Residents | 43.442 (2018) | |
| height | 154 m | |
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Chateauroux, the capital of Indre, is located in the wide valley of the river of the same name. It was founded by Prince Raoul von Déols, who built the aforementioned castle here in 950, and by King Louis XIII. in favor of Henry of Bourbon was raised to a duchy, which Louis XV. his mistress Marie Anne de Mailly, Duchess of Châteauroux (d. 1744), bestowed.
getting there
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In the street
Of Paris from is Châteauroux via the A 71 bis Vierzon and the subsequent A 20 (direction Toulouse) reachable. The A 20 is from Vierzon up to and including Brive toll-free.
mobility
Map of Châteauroux
Tourist Attractions
Châteauroux is the birthplace of Marshal Bertrand, for whom a statue (by Rude) was erected in 1854.
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Web links
http://www.chateauroux-metropole.fr (fr) - Official website of Châteauroux
