Châteaudun
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Châteaudun is used to refer to multiple places in France:
[edit] Commune
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Châteaudun is a commune of the Eure-et-Loir département, in France. It is a sous-prefecture of Eure-et-Loir counting about 15,000 inhabitants. It is about 50 km northwest of Orléans, and about 50 km south-southwest of Chartres, on the river Loir, a tributary of the Sarthe.
Its château is known for being the first on the road to Loire Valley, from Paris.
[edit] Castle
Châteaudun was also a castle in Paris, France in between Montmartre and the opera house. It is located in the heart of the Theater District. It is now a hotel for tourists visiting France.