Au Carrefour du Monde
Set in Pontchâteau, Au Carrefour du Monde is a museum. 3 more places to visit are within 5 km. The first name on our list around it is Château de la Bretesche, 5.2 km away.
Museum in Pontchâteau
In Pontchâteau
Au Carrefour du Monde is in the commune of Pontchâteau, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
Aim for May to October, when Pontchâteau reaches 17–25°C.
Au Carrefour du Monde
Museum.
Au Carrefour du Monde is in Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique.
- Type
- Museum
- Commune
- Pontchâteau, Loire-Atlantique
When it is open
Getting your bearings
The map centres on Au Carrefour du Monde, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Pontchâteau. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Au Carrefour du Monde
With 11,474 people, Pontchâteau is the largest of the 8. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1Pontchâteau
- 2Crossac
- 3Missillac
- 4Besné
- 5La Chapelle-des-Marais
- 6Saint-Joachim
- 7Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet
- 8Saint-Malo-de-Guersac
Pontchâteau
Crossac
Missillac
Besné
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Au Carrefour du Monde is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Pontchâteau | It’s in this commune | 11,474 |
| Crossac | 4 km south of it | 2,974 |
| Missillac | 5.1 km northwest of it | 5,709 |
| Besné | 7.7 km southeast of it | 3,322 |
| La Chapelle-des-Marais | 8 km west of it | 4,492 |
| Saint-Joachim | 8.5 km southwest of it | 4,112 |
| Sainte-Anne-sur-Brivet | 9 km east of it | 3,063 |
| Saint-Malo-de-Guersac | 10 km south of it | 3,203 |
Worth adding to a visit
Also close at hand are 7 châteaux and an abbey, among 21 within 15 km.
ChâteauChâteau de la Bretesche5.2 km northwest, in Missillac2
ChâteauChâteau de Ranrouët12 km west, in Herbignac3AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Gildas-des-Bois11 km northeast, in Saint-Gildas-des-Bois4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Campbon13 km east, in Campbon5ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Hélardière14 km south, in Donges6ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Cour14 km north, in Théhillac7ChâteauChâteauLogis seigneurial de l'Escuray13 km southeast, in Prinquiau8ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Deffay1.5 km west, in Sainte-Reine-de-BretagneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Au Carrefour du Monde: questions
Where is Au Carrefour du Monde?
Au Carrefour du Monde is in Pontchâteau, in Loire-Atlantique (Pays de la Loire).
What is Au Carrefour du Monde?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Au Carrefour du Monde?
May to October are the warmest months in Pontchâteau, with afternoon highs of 17–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Au Carrefour du Monde?
Within 15 km: Château de la Bretesche (5.2 km), Château de Ranrouët (12 km), Abbaye Saint-Gildas-des-Bois (11 km) and Château de Campbon (13 km).
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 (2)
- Château de la Bretesche: Juliofsanguino, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Ranrouët: Chateau, Public domain, 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.