Argentomagus
Argentomagus is a human settlement. Its home town is Saint-Marcel. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1975.
Fort in Saint-Marcel
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Marcel
Argentomagus is in the commune of Saint-Marcel, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1975 (Mérimée record PA00097459). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
For warmth, aim for April to October (17–27°C highs in Saint-Marcel).
Argentomagus
Articles on it exist in 7 languages. Look also at Château de Chabenet, 3 km away, first of 51 more within 15 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1975
- Covered in
- 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Marcel, Indre
Getting to Argentomagus
Orange is Argentomagus; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Marcel. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Argentomagus
Among the 3, Le Poinçonnet is the biggest, home to 5,855 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Saint-Marcel
Argenton-sur-Creuse
Le Poinçonnet
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Argentomagus is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Marcel | It’s in this commune | 1,514 |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse | 1.7 km south of it | 4,786 |
| Le Poinçonnet | 24 km northeast of it | 5,855 |
Also near Argentomagus
Around it, within 15 km, lie 51 more, including 5 châteaux, 2 museums and an abbey.
MuseumMusée de la chemiserie et de l'élégance masculine1.4 km south, in Argenton-sur-Creuse3AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Saint-Marin2.2 km northwest, in Saint-Marcel4MuseumMuseumMusée archéologique d'Argentomagus100 m east, in Saint-Marcel5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chazelet12 km southwest, in Chazelet6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mazières6.2 km northeast, in Tendu7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de La Prune-au-Pot9.8 km south, in Ceaulmont8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Gargilesse-Dampierre12 km southeast, in Gargilesse-DampierreWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Argentomagus
Where is Argentomagus?
Argentomagus is in Saint-Marcel, in Indre (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Argentomagus?
Human settlement in France.
Is Argentomagus a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1975, Mérimée record PA00097459.
How well known is Argentomagus?
Argentomagus has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Argentomagus?
April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Marcel, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Argentomagus?
Within 15 km: Château de Chabenet (3 km), Musée de la chemiserie et de l'élégance masculine (1.4 km), Prieuré de Saint-Marin (2.2 km) and Musée archéologique d'Argentomagus (100 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Musée de la chemiserie et de l'élégance masculine: Eunostos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.