Maintenon, Centre, France is a small town located in the Eure-et-Loir department, in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. It is situated on the banks of the Eure river, about 15 kilometers southwest of Chartres. The town has a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers. Maintenon has a rich history, dating back to the 11th century, when it was first mentioned in a charter. The town was once the seat of the seigneury of Maintenon, and it was later acquired by the Marquise de Maintenon, the second wife of King Louis XIV. The town is home to several historical monuments, including the Château de Maintenon, a 17th-century castle that was once the residence of the Marquise de Maintenon.
Geographic Data for Maintenon, Centre, France
| Latitude | 48° 35.000' |
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| Longitude | 1° 35.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Numerology for Maintenon, Centre, France
Chaldean Name Number : 37 => 1
Pythagorean Name Number : 6
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Famous Persons from Maintenon, Centre, France
- Bruno de Keyzer - Born on August 11, 1949 - Cinematographer - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres (died: June 25, 2019)
- Colette Fleury - Born on April 17, 1929 - Television producer, and Actor (died: October 14, 2015)
- Robert Rimbaud - Born on November 23, 1928 - Actor (died: July 17, 1995)
- Jean Lesur - Born on December 31, 1925 - Speleologist (died: April 15, 2012)
- Robert Bréchon - Born on January 6, 1920 - Essayist, Literary critic, Poet, and Writer - Grand prix du livre d'histoire de la Société des gens de lettres (died: July 30, 2012)