Château-Dauphin

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Château-Dauphin is a medieval castle in the commune of Pontgibaud in the Puy-de-Dôme département of France.

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Château-Dauphin
Rue du Frère Genestier, Riom

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N 45.833888888889 °	E 2.8547222222222 °

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Château Dauphin

Rue du Frère Genestier
63230 Riom
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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