Château de Montsoreau
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Summary
Château de Montsoreau is a château[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of ch teau entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (617 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Montsoreau[3]
- Country: France[4]
- Instance of: palace[5], castle[6], museum building[7]
- Commissioned by: Jean II de Chambes[8]
- Owned by: Philippe Méaille[9], French State[10]
- Architectural style: Renaissance architecture[11]
- Location: Loire Valley[12]
- Part of: The Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes[13]
- Has use: museum[14], palace[15], castle[16], château[17]
- Commons category: Château de Montsoreau[18]
- Occupant: Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art[19], Philippe Méaille[20]
- Has part(s): Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art[21]
- Inception: 990[22]
- Official website: https://www.chateau-montsoreau.com/[23], https://www.chateau-montsoreau.com/wordpress/en/[24], https://www.chateau-montsoreau.com/wordpress/en/the-place/the-chateau/[25], https://www.chateau-montsoreau.com/wordpress/it/100-castello-100-contemporaneo/il-castello/[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Château de Montsoreau[27]
- Has facility: changing table[28], elevator[29]
- Commons gallery: Château de Montsoreau[30]
- Depicted by: Gargantua[31], La Dame de Monsoreau[32], Auguste Rodin (château de Montsoreau)[33], Joseph Mallord William Turner (Château de Montsoreau)[34], Par les champs et par les greves[35], Les Cent Contes drolatiques[36]
- Heritage designation: classified historical monument[37], monument historique inscrit[38]
- Commons Institution page: Château de Montsoreau[39]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Château de Montsoreau include Montsoreau[40], a commune of France[41], in France[42]; La Dame de Monsoreau[43], a miniseries[44], directed by Yannick Andréi[45]; Mountsorrel[46], a village[47], in United Kingdom[48]; and it-Museum of Contemporary Art[49], a cultural center[50], in France[51], founded in 2015[52].
Why It Matters
Château de Montsoreau has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for it include Montsoreau[40], a commune of France[41], in France[42]; La Dame de Monsoreau[43], a miniseries[44], directed by Yannick Andréi[45]; Mountsorrel[46], a village[47], in United Kingdom[48]; and it-Museum of Contemporary Art[49], a cultural center[50], in France[51], founded in 2015[52].