Château de Dourdan, an ancient fortified castle in the commune of Dourdan in the Hurepoix natural region, is part of the Essonne département in the Île-de-France region.
It has been classified as a historic monument since 9 December 1964, official recognition of its heritage importance.
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Dourdan Castle
Coordinates
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48.529990, 2.010907
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48°31'48.0"N 2°00'39.3"E
UTM
31U 426977 5375681
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Demanding road cycling round trip from Paris via Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, Les Essarts-le-Roi, and Dourdan
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Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Duration
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Hiking Trail
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Long hike from Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan to Ablis via Sainte-Mesme and Saint-Martin-de-Bréthencourt
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Hiking Trail
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Hiking along the via Turonensis, Palaiseau - Rambouillet from Dourdan to Rambouillet via Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines
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Ascent
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Descent
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Descent
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