Château de Launac
Château de Launac is a 15th-century castle in Launac in the Haute-Garonne département. Since 1927 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Around it, within 15 km, lie 52 more places, Abbaye Sainte-Marie du Désert (7.6 km) first on our list.
Château in Launac
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Launac
Château de Launac is in the commune of Launac, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00094366). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
April to October are the warmest in Launac, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C.
Château de Launac
It is written up in 4 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1927
- Built
- 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Launac, Haute-Garonne
Locating Château de Launac
Château de Launac sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Launac. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Château de Launac
Of the 8, Grenade is the largest, at 9,062 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
Launac
Grenade
Merville
Daux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Launac is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Launac | It’s in this commune | 1,335 |
| Grenade | 9.3 km east of it | 9,062 |
| Merville | 9.4 km east of it | 6,760 |
| Daux | 9.6 km southeast of it | 2,643 |
| Mondonville | 12 km southeast of it | 6,060 |
| Verdun-sur-Garonne | 12 km north of it | 4,961 |
| Grisolles | 13 km northeast of it | 4,214 |
| Aussonne | 13 km southeast of it | 7,997 |
Around Château de Launac
Nearby, 52 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, an abbey and an attraction.
AttractionChâteau de Merville10 km east, in Merville5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Savenès10 km north, in Savenès6
MuseumMusée Calbet13 km northeast, in Grisolles7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Laréole13 km west, in Laréole8GardenGardenLabyrinthe de Merville10 km east, in MervilleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Château de Launac
Where is Château de Launac?
Château de Launac is in Launac, in Haute-Garonne (Occitanie).
What is Château de Launac?
15th-century castle in Launac in the Haute-Garonne département of France.
Is Château de Launac a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00094366.
How well known is Château de Launac?
Château de Launac has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Launac?
April to October are the warmest months in Launac, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Launac?
Within 15 km: Abbaye Sainte-Marie du Désert (7.6 km), Château de Larra (3.7 km), Château de Brax (15 km) and Château de Merville (10 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)
- Château de Merville: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Calbet: Didier Descouens, 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.