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Château de la Tranchade

You will find Château de la Tranchade in Garat. Nearby, 2 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1970 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Garat
inside the commune
Historic monument
1970
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–28°C
In brief

Château in Garat

In Garat

Château de la Tranchade is in the commune of Garat, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1970; built in the 14th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00104373). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Picking your season

Highs of 18–28°C mark April to October in Garat.

Jan10° / 3°77 mm
Feb11° / 2°59 mm
Mar15° / 4°60 mm
Apr18° / 6°69 mm
May22° / 10°69 mm
Jun25° / 13°70 mm
Jul28° / 14°55 mm
Aug28° / 14°56 mm
Sep24° / 11°69 mm
Oct19° / 9°78 mm
Nov13° / 5°93 mm
Dec10° / 3°91 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Garat, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the La Couronne station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Garat’s full climate →
About

Château de la Tranchade

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Angoulême comes next on our list, 7.7 km away.

Château de la Tranchade on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00104373 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1970
Built
14th and 17th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Garat, Charente
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château de la Tranchade and what surrounds it

Orange shows Château de la Tranchade; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Garat. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The towns around Château de la Tranchade

With 41,908 people, Angoulême is the largest of the 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

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  1. 1Garat
  2. 2Soyaux
  3. 3Magnac-sur-Touvre
  4. 4L'Isle-d'Espagnac
  5. 5Ruelle-sur-Touvre
  6. 6Angoulême
  7. 7Gond-Pontouvre
  8. 8Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
1 · It’s in this commune

Garat

2,105 people

2 · 4.8 km northwest of it

Soyaux

10,087 people

3 · 5 km north of it

Magnac-sur-Touvre

3,255 people

4 · 6.1 km northwest of it

L'Isle-d'Espagnac

5,682 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de la Tranchade isPeople
GaratIt’s in this commune2,105
Soyaux4.8 km northwest of it10,087
Magnac-sur-Touvre5 km north of it3,255
L'Isle-d'Espagnac6.1 km northwest of it5,682
Ruelle-sur-Touvre7 km north of it7,408
Angoulême7.4 km northwest of it41,908
Gond-Pontouvre8.5 km northwest of it5,862
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente11 km northwest of it7,539
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Nearby, 45 places within 15 km include 2 museums, 2 archaeological sites and 2 abbeys.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Château de la Tranchade

Where is Château de la Tranchade?

Château de la Tranchade is in Garat, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château de la Tranchade?

Château.

Is Château de la Tranchade a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1970, Mérimée record PA00104373.

How well known is Château de la Tranchade?

Château de la Tranchade 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 la Tranchade?

April to October are the warmest months in Garat, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de la Tranchade?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Angoulême (7.7 km), Musée d'Angoulême (7.7 km), Grottes du Quéroy (7 km) and Roc de Sers (8.4 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)

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.