Château du Francport

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The Château du Francport is an historic château in Choisy-au-Bac, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France. It was built in the 19th century. A photograph taken by Count Olympe Aguado is in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California. Acquired by the Anglo-French Hotel Management Limited to turn it into a luxury hotel, the project fell through in 2009. However, by 2014 it was owned by Terres de Kéops and run as a restaurant known as the Château des Bonshommes. ()

Completed: XIX centuryCoordinates: 49°26'6"N, 2°55'19"E

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Hauts-de-FranceFrance

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Château du Francport – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Compiègne, Clairière de l'Armistice, Théâtre Impérial de Compiègne, Forest of Compiègne.

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Monuments and statues, Memorial
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Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Théâtre Impérial de Compiègne, Compiègne
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Large, scenic forest and recreation area
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Church
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Church
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49°25'4"N • 2°49'34"E
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49°24'60"N • 2°49'33"E
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49°24'53"N • 2°49'32"E
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