Culan
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Culan
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Château de Culan.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The Château de Culan
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Culan (Cher).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Amand-Montrond
- French commune.canton
- Châteaumeillant
- French commune.INSEE
- 18083
- French commune.postal code
- 18270
- French commune.mayor
- Nicolas Nauleau
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 270
- French commune.elevation min m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Arnon-Libre
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Amand-Montrond
- Population
- +779
- Area
- +20.23
- Elevation
- +281
- Shares border with
- Saint-Éloy-d'Allier
- Image
- Culan 01 2009.jpg
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Culan () is a commune in the Cher département in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
It is best known for its 12th-15th century medieval castle, the Château de Culan, one of the oldest castles still occupied in the world. The castle has beautiful medieval gardens and it is open to visitors every day from Easter until November.