Château de Chalucet
Château de Chalucet is a ruined castle. The town it belongs to is Saint-Jean-Ligoure. Since 1875 it has been a classé historic monument.
Ruins in Saint-Jean-Ligoure
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Jean-Ligoure
Château de Chalucet is in the commune of Saint-Jean-Ligoure, with 28 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1875; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00100255). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Saint-Jean-Ligoure
In Saint-Jean-Ligoure the warm season is May to October, with highs of 17–26°C.
Château de Chalucet
Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages. 101 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges (11 km).
- Type
- Ruins
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1875
- Built
- 13th and 14th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Jean-Ligoure, Haute-Vienne
- Official site
- chalucet.com
Finding Château de Chalucet
Château de Chalucet sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Jean-Ligoure. · commune boundary: IGN
Staying near Château de Chalucet
Panazol is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (11,342 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Saint-Jean-Ligoure
Boisseuil
Feytiat
Condat-sur-Vienne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Chalucet is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Jean-Ligoure | It’s in this commune | 505 |
| Boisseuil | 4.1 km north of it | 3,010 |
| Feytiat | 8.2 km north of it | 6,176 |
| Condat-sur-Vienne | 8.6 km northwest of it | 5,281 |
| Bosmie-l'Aiguille | 9.5 km northwest of it | 2,667 |
| Isle | 11 km northwest of it | 7,995 |
| Panazol | 11 km north of it | 11,342 |
| Nexon | 11 km southwest of it | 2,548 |
Also near Château de Chalucet
Within 15 km you can add 3 museums, a cathedral and an abbey.
MuseumMusée national Adrien-Dubouché12 km north, in Limoges5GardenGardenJardin de l'Évêché de Limoges11 km north, in Limoges6MuseumMuseumChapelle Saint-Aurélien de Limoges11 km north, in Limoges7
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges11 km north, in Limoges8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Borie6.3 km northwest, in SolignacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Château de Chalucet
Where is Château de Chalucet?
Château de Chalucet is in Saint-Jean-Ligoure, in Haute-Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Chalucet?
Ruined castle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
Is Château de Chalucet a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1875, Mérimée record PA00100255.
How well known is Château de Chalucet?
Château de Chalucet has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Chalucet?
May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Jean-Ligoure, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Chalucet?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Limoges (11 km), Abbaye Saint-Martial de Limoges (12 km), Parc du Reynou (3.1 km) and Musée national Adrien-Dubouché (12 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)
- Musée national Adrien-Dubouché: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Limoges: Chris06, 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.