Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau
Look for Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau, a fort, in Le Pouliguen. Within 5 km there are 11 more places to visit. Since 1979 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Le Pouliguen
In Le Pouliguen
Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau is in the commune of Le Pouliguen, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1979 (Mérimée record PA00108781). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
From May to October, Le Pouliguen sees highs of 17–23°C.
Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. A drive of 4.6 km reaches Château de Careil.
Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau on Wikipedia (in French) ↗
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1979
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Pouliguen, Loire-Atlantique
Getting your bearings
Orange marks Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Pouliguen. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau
The most populous of the 8 is La Baule-Escoublac, at 16,912. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Le Pouliguen
- 2Batz-sur-Mer
- 3La Baule-Escoublac
- 4Pornichet
- 5Guérande
- 6Le Croisic
- 7Saint-André-des-Eaux
- 8La Turballe
Le Pouliguen
Batz-sur-Mer
La Baule-Escoublac
Pornichet
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Pouliguen | It’s in this commune | 4,173 |
| Batz-sur-Mer | 4.4 km northwest of it | 2,892 |
| La Baule-Escoublac | 4.7 km northeast of it | 16,912 |
| Pornichet | 7.5 km east of it | 12,800 |
| Guérande | 7.8 km north of it | 16,804 |
| Le Croisic | 8.3 km northwest of it | 4,056 |
| Saint-André-des-Eaux | 11 km northeast of it | 7,013 |
| La Turballe | 12 km northwest of it | 4,850 |
More near Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau
Also close at hand are 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a house, among 56 within 15 km.
ChâteauChâteau de Careil4.6 km north, in Guérande2
MuseumMusée Bernard-Boesch700 m north, in Le Pouliguen3ChâteauChâteauCastel Marie-Louise2.6 km north, in La Baule-Escoublac4
MuseumLe Grand Blockhaus3.9 km west, in Batz-sur-Mer5
MuseumMusée des Marais Salants4.9 km northwest, in Batz-sur-Mer6Historic houseHistoric houseVilla Prieuré Saint-Georges4.9 km west, in Batz-sur-Mer7
AquariumOcéarium du Croisic7.7 km northwest, in Le Croisic8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Ursulines7.2 km north, in GuérandeWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau
Where is Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau?
Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau is in Le Pouliguen, in Loire-Atlantique (Pays de la Loire).
What is Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau?
Oppidum in Loire-Atlantique.
Is Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1979, Mérimée record PA00108781.
How well known is Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau?
Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau?
May to October are the warmest months in Le Pouliguen, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Camp protohistorique de Penchâteau?
Within 15 km: Château de Careil (4.6 km), Musée Bernard-Boesch (700 m), Castel Marie-Louise (2.6 km) and Le Grand Blockhaus (3.9 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 (5)
- Château de Careil: KaTeznik, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Bernard-Boesch: HenriDavel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Le Grand Blockhaus: Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Marais Salants: Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Océarium du Croisic: Arend, CC BY 2.0, 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.