Château de Fénelon
Visitors to Sainte-Mondane can see Château de Fénelon. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. It was listed in 1927 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Sainte-Mondane
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#459 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Sainte-Mondane
Château de Fénelon is in the commune of Sainte-Mondane, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 12th, 14th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082878). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
For warmth, aim for April to October (18–28°C highs in Sainte-Mondane).
Château de Fénelon
Wikipedia covers it in 13 languages. Top of the list nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos de Sarlat, 12 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1927
- Built
- 12th, 14th, 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Sainte-Mondane, Dordogne
- Official site
- chateau-fenelon.fr
Where Château de Fénelon is
The numbers show what else is near Château de Fénelon, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sainte-Mondane. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Château de Fénelon
The biggest base of the 4 is Sarlat-la-Canéda (8,763 people). These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Sainte-Mondane
Souillac
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Gourdon
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Château de Fénelon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Mondane | It’s in this commune | 305 |
| Souillac | 11 km northeast of it | 3,192 |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 12 km northwest of it | 8,763 |
| Gourdon | 12 km south of it | 4,206 |
Make a day of it near Château de Fénelon
Among the 69 within 15 km are 3 châteaux, a cathedral and an attraction.
Monastery or conventAbbaye Sainte-Marie de Souillac12 km northeast, in Souillac7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Masclat3.5 km east, in Masclat8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Nadaillac-de-Rouge6.2 km east, in Nadaillac-de-RougeWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Fénelon: what to know
Where is Château de Fénelon?
Château de Fénelon is in Sainte-Mondane, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Fénelon?
Castle in France.
Is Château de Fénelon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00082878.
How well known is Château de Fénelon?
Château de Fénelon has 13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #459 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Fénelon?
April to October are the warmest months in Sainte-Mondane, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Fénelon?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos de Sarlat (12 km), Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac (11 km), Jardins de Marqueyssac (14 km) and Château de Paluel (6.3 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 (1)
- Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Souillac: Thérèse Gaigé, 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.