Château de Chitré
Château de Chitré stands in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne. Nearby, 8 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1988 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
In Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
Château de Chitré is in the commune of Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 16th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00105783). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
From April to October, Vouneuil-sur-Vienne sees highs of 17–27°C.
Château de Chitré
For a second stop, Château du Fou is 4 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1988
- Built
- 16th and 19th centuries
- Commune
- Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, Vienne
Château de Chitré and what surrounds it
Numbered points are the places near Château de Chitré, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vouneuil-sur-Vienne. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Château de Chitré, by distance
Home to 31,003 people, Châtellerault is the largest of these 8. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
- 2Naintré
- 3Beaumont Saint-Cyr
- 4Châtellerault
- 5Dissay
- 6Thuré
- 7Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux
- 8Jaunay-Marigny
Vouneuil-sur-Vienne
Naintré
Beaumont Saint-Cyr
Châtellerault
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Chitré is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Vouneuil-sur-Vienne | It’s in this commune | 2,277 |
| Naintré | 6.3 km northwest of it | 5,964 |
| Beaumont Saint-Cyr | 8.8 km west of it | 2,908 |
| Châtellerault | 9 km north of it | 31,003 |
| Dissay | 11 km west of it | 3,101 |
| Thuré | 12 km northwest of it | 2,765 |
| Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux | 13 km southwest of it | 4,385 |
| Jaunay-Marigny | 15 km west of it | 7,528 |
Make a day of it near Château de Chitré
Around it, within 15 km, lie 39 more, including 6 châteaux, an archaeological site and a museum.
Archaeological siteMenhir-polissoir de Souhé6.6 km northwest, in Naintré3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Monthoiron4.1 km east, in Monthoiron4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Touffou13 km south, in Bonnes5
ChâteauChâteau de la Massardière14 km northwest, in Thuré6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Targé6.3 km north, in Châtellerault7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Tour d'Oyré4 km north, in Availles-en-Châtellerault8
MuseumMusée auto, moto, vélo9.1 km north, in ChâtelleraultWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Château de Chitré?
Château de Chitré is in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Chitré?
Château.
Is Château de Chitré a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1988, Mérimée record PA00105783.
When is the best time to visit Château de Chitré?
April to October are the warmest months in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Chitré?
Within 15 km: Château du Fou (4 km), Menhir-polissoir de Souhé (6.6 km), Château de Monthoiron (4.1 km) and Château de Touffou (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 (3)
- Menhir-polissoir de Souhé: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de la Massardière: PèreForez, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée auto, moto, vélo: MOSSOT, 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.