Attraction · Langeais · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Château de Langeais

Château de Langeais is an attraction in Langeais, Indre-et-Loire. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 1 of the 29 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 370 m you'll find a public toilet, a bench, a water point and a bike pump.

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The story

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Audio tour · Château de Langeais

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You're standing at the Château de Langeais, one of the castles of the Loire Valley. Take a good look at it. Most of what you see dates from the fifteenth century, late Gothic and heavily fortified. It was rebuilt around 1465 under King Louis XI, and today it's one of the best-known examples of late medieval architecture.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours: Feb-Mar 09:30-17:30; Apr-Jun,Sep-Oct 09:30-18:30; Jul-Aug 09:00-19:00; Dec Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Jan 10:00-17:00; Dec 25 14:00-17:00; Nov 01-11 09:30-18:30; Nov 12-30 10:00-17:00

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Facilities near Château de Langeais

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

29 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 29 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

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Château d'Azay-le-Rideau · 8.6 km

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Château d'Ussé · 12 km

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Château de Saché, Musée Balzac · 13.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

When is Château de Langeais open?

Feb-Mar 09:30-17:30; Apr-Jun,Sep-Oct 09:30-18:30; Jul-Aug 09:00-19:00; Dec Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Jan 10:00-17:00; Dec 25 14:00-17:00; Nov 01-11 09:30-18:30; Nov 12-30 10:00-17:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 30 m and a water point at 110 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Château de Langeais, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.