Château de Foucaud
Set in Gaillac is Château de Foucaud. Nearby, 6 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1935 as a classé historic monument.
Château in Gaillac
In Gaillac
Château de Foucaud is in the commune of Gaillac, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1935; built in the 17th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00095556). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Expect highs of 18–29°C in Gaillac from April to October.
Château de Foucaud
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. Around it, Abbaye Saint-Michel de Gaillac (300 m) comes first on our list.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1935
- Built
- 17th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Gaillac, Tarn
The map
Find Château de Foucaud in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Gaillac. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Château de Foucaud, by distance
With 51,290 people, Albi is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Gaillac
Lisle-sur-Tarn
Marssac-sur-Tarn
Rabastens
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Foucaud is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Gaillac | It’s in this commune | 16,162 |
| Lisle-sur-Tarn | 8.4 km southwest of it | 4,939 |
| Marssac-sur-Tarn | 11 km east of it | 3,518 |
| Rabastens | 16 km southwest of it | 5,867 |
| Graulhet | 17 km southeast of it | 13,129 |
| Coufouleux | 17 km southwest of it | 3,057 |
| Albi | 21 km east of it | 51,290 |
| Cagnac-les-Mines | 21 km northeast of it | 2,621 |
Around Château de Foucaud
Around it, within 15 km, lie 21 more, including 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a monastery.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Gaillac100 m east, in Gaillac3FortFortTour de Palmata400 m north, in Gaillac4
MuseumMusée de la vigne et du vin de Gaillac300 m northwest, in Gaillac5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mauriac7.4 km north, in Senouillac6Art galleryArt galleryChâteau de Linardié7.1 km northeast, in Senouillac7MuseumMuseumChâteau-musée du Cayla13 km north, in Andillac8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mayragues9.9 km northwest, in Castelnau-de-MontmiralWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Château de Foucaud
Where is Château de Foucaud?
Château de Foucaud is in Gaillac, in Tarn (Occitanie).
What is Château de Foucaud?
Château.
Is Château de Foucaud a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1935, Mérimée record PA00095556.
How well known is Château de Foucaud?
Château de Foucaud 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 Foucaud?
April to October are the warmest months in Gaillac, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Foucaud?
Within 15 km: Abbaye Saint-Michel de Gaillac (300 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gaillac (100 m), Tour de Palmata (400 m) and Musée de la vigne et du vin de Gaillac (300 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 (2)
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gaillac: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la vigne et du vin de Gaillac: Tarn Tourisme, CC BY 2.0, 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.