Château de la Vauguyon
You can find Château de la Vauguyon, an attraction, in Chinon. The surrounding 5 km hold 25 more places to visit. Since 1995 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Attraction in Chinon
In Chinon
Château de la Vauguyon is in the commune of Chinon, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 12th, 15th, 17th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00097663). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
April to October are the warmest in Chinon, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C.
Château de la Vauguyon
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. Forteresse royale de Chinon comes next on our list, 2.8 km away.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1995
- Built
- 12th, 15th, 17th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Chinon, Indre-et-Loire
Finding Château de la Vauguyon
The orange dot is Château de la Vauguyon; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chinon. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Château de la Vauguyon
The 8 towns are led in size by Chinon, with 8,144 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Chinon
Beaumont-en-Véron
Bourgueil
Loudun
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de la Vauguyon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chinon | It’s in this commune | 8,144 |
| Beaumont-en-Véron | 7.1 km northwest of it | 2,717 |
| Bourgueil | 17 km north of it | 3,631 |
| Loudun | 19 km southwest of it | 6,839 |
| Azay-le-Rideau | 22 km northeast of it | 3,438 |
| Bellevigne-les-Châteaux | 23 km west of it | 3,435 |
| Allonnes | 24 km northwest of it | 2,911 |
| Langeais | 24 km northeast of it | 4,367 |
More to see nearby
Among the 107 within 15 km are 6 attractions, a château and a house.
AttractionForteresse royale de Chinon2.8 km north, in Chinon2AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Fontevraud14 km west, in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye3AttractionAttractionChâteau d'Ussé13 km north, in Rigny-Ussé4AttractionAttractionChâteau du Rivau7.9 km southeast, in Lémeré5AttractionAttractionCentrale nucléaire de Chinon11 km northwest, in Avoine6ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Réaux13 km northwest, in Chouzé-sur-Loire7Historic houseHistoric housePalais du Bailliage2.7 km north, in Chinon8AttractionAttractionAbbaye Saint-Mexme de Chinon2.9 km north, in ChinonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château de la Vauguyon
Where is Château de la Vauguyon?
Château de la Vauguyon is in Chinon, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Château de la Vauguyon?
Attraction.
Is Château de la Vauguyon a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00097663.
How well known is Château de la Vauguyon?
Château de la Vauguyon 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 Vauguyon?
April to October are the warmest months in Chinon, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de la Vauguyon?
Within 15 km: Forteresse royale de Chinon (2.8 km), Abbaye de Fontevraud (14 km), Château d'Ussé (13 km) and Château du Rivau (7.9 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)
- Forteresse royale de Chinon: Franck Badaire, 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.