Château de Fontguyon
Saint-Amant-de-Nouère counts Château de Fontguyon among its places to visit. One more place to visit is within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1989.
Château in Saint-Amant-de-Nouère
In Saint-Amant-de-Nouère
Château de Fontguyon is in the commune of Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00104556). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
If warmth matters, go April to October: Saint-Amant-de-Nouère reaches 18–28°C.
Château de Fontguyon
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Angoulême, at 14 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1989
- Built
- 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, Charente
Château de Fontguyon at a glance
Numbered points are the places near Château de Fontguyon, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Amant-de-Nouère. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château de Fontguyon
Largest of the 8 is Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, home to 7,539. The list runs from its own town outward.
- 1Saint-Amant-de-Nouère
- 2Rouillac
- 3Fléac
- 4La Boixe
- 5Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
- 6Saint-Michel
- 7Jarnac
- 8Gond-Pontouvre
Saint-Amant-de-Nouère
Rouillac
Fléac
La Boixe
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Fontguyon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Amant-de-Nouère | It’s in this commune | 345 |
| Rouillac | 8.8 km northwest of it | 2,919 |
| Fléac | 9.2 km southeast of it | 3,861 |
| La Boixe | 11 km northeast of it | 2,841 |
| Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente | 12 km southeast of it | 7,539 |
| Saint-Michel | 12 km southeast of it | 3,196 |
| Jarnac | 14 km west of it | 4,486 |
| Gond-Pontouvre | 14 km east of it | 5,862 |
After Château de Fontguyon
Choose from 44 places within 15 km, such as 3 châteaux, 2 abbeys and a cathedral.
MuseumMusée d'Angoulême14 km southeast, in Angoulême4ChâteauChâteauDonjon de Montignac-Charente12 km northeast, in La Boixe5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villars-Marange4.6 km southwest, in Mérignac6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de l'Oisellerie14 km southeast, in La Couronne7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Ausone14 km southeast, in Angoulême8Archaeological siteArchaeological siteSite paléontologique d'Angeac-Charente12 km southwest, in Angeac-CharenteWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Château de Fontguyon
Where is Château de Fontguyon?
Château de Fontguyon is in Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Fontguyon?
Château.
Is Château de Fontguyon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00104556.
How well known is Château de Fontguyon?
Château de Fontguyon 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 Château de Fontguyon?
April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Amant-de-Nouère, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Fontguyon?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Angoulême (14 km), Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac (11 km), Musée d'Angoulême (14 km) and Donjon de Montignac-Charente (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 (1)
- Musée d'Angoulême: Nicrid16, CC BY 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.