Château d'Harcourt
Château d'Harcourt is part of what Chauvigny has to see. Add any of 4 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1840 it has been a classé historic monument.
Château in Chauvigny
In Chauvigny
Château d'Harcourt is in the commune of Chauvigny, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1840; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00105410). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Highs of 17–27°C mark May to October in Chauvigny.
Château d'Harcourt
Close by, Centrale nucléaire de Civaux is 13 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1840
- Built
- 15th century
- Commune
- Chauvigny, Vienne
Where Château d'Harcourt is
Spot Château d'Harcourt in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chauvigny. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Chauvigny, with 7,007 people, is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Chauvigny
- 2Valdivienne
- 3Saint-Julien-l'Ars
- 4Nieuil-l'Espoir
- 5Montamisé
- 6Mignaloux-Beauvoir
- 7Nouaillé-Maupertuis
- 8Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux
Chauvigny
Valdivienne
Saint-Julien-l'Ars
Nieuil-l'Espoir
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Harcourt is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chauvigny | It’s in this commune | 7,007 |
| Valdivienne | 8 km south of it | 2,715 |
| Saint-Julien-l'Ars | 11 km west of it | 2,880 |
| Nieuil-l'Espoir | 17 km southwest of it | 2,631 |
| Montamisé | 18 km west of it | 3,723 |
| Mignaloux-Beauvoir | 19 km west of it | 5,229 |
| Nouaillé-Maupertuis | 19 km west of it | 2,975 |
| Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux | 21 km northwest of it | 4,385 |
What else is near Château d'Harcourt
4 châteaux, an attraction and a theme park are among the 29 within 15 km.
Theme parkChâteau des évêques de Poitiers100 m south, in Chauvigny4MuseumMuseumDonjon de Gouzon100 m north, in Chauvigny5ZooZooTerre de dragons13 km south, in Civaux6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Loubressay5.9 km northwest, in Bonnes7ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Thibaudière7.8 km southwest, in Tercé8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Morthemer11 km south, in ValdivienneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château d'Harcourt
Where is Château d'Harcourt?
Château d'Harcourt is in Chauvigny, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château d'Harcourt?
Château.
Is Château d'Harcourt a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1840, Mérimée record PA00105410.
When is the best time to visit Château d'Harcourt?
May to October are the warmest months in Chauvigny, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Harcourt?
Within 15 km: Centrale nucléaire de Civaux (13 km), Château de Touffou (6.9 km), Château des évêques de Poitiers (100 m) and Donjon de Gouzon (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)
- Château des évêques de Poitiers: Jochen Jahnke 16:00, 13. Nov. 2007 (CET), CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.