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Château de Lignou

Look for Château de Lignou in Lignou. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. Since 1973 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Lignou
inside the commune
Historic monument
1973
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Château in Lignou

In Lignou

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

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1973; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00110834). About ↓

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

When to go

Which month to go

Aim for May to September, when Lignou reaches 18–24°C.

Jan7° / 2°78 mm
Feb8° / 2°58 mm
Mar11° / 4°61 mm
Apr15° / 5°57 mm
May18° / 8°66 mm
Jun21° / 11°58 mm
Jul24° / 13°52 mm
Aug23° / 13°66 mm
Sep21° / 11°53 mm
Oct16° / 9°85 mm
Nov11° / 5°81 mm
Dec8° / 3°94 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lignou, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Pierrefitte Cin_Sapc station, 25 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lignou’s full climate →
About

Château de Lignou

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1973
Built
16th century
Commune
Lignou, Orne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting your bearings

Spot Château de Lignou in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

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

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

Among the 8, Flers is the biggest, home to 14,432 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Lignou
  2. 2La Ferté Macé
  3. 3Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie
  4. 4Athis-Val de Rouvre
  5. 5Rives d'Andaine
  6. 6Flers
  7. 7Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers
  8. 8Argentan
1 · It’s in this commune

Lignou

136 people

2 · 9.3 km south of it

La Ferté Macé

5,071 people

3 · 14 km southwest of it

Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie

2,699 people

4 · 17 km northwest of it

Athis-Val de Rouvre

4,201 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Lignou isPeople
LignouIt’s in this commune136
La Ferté Macé9.3 km south of it5,071
Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie14 km southwest of it2,699
Athis-Val de Rouvre17 km northwest of it4,201
Rives d'Andaine18 km southwest of it2,844
Flers19 km northwest of it14,432
Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers20 km northwest of it3,173
Argentan25 km east of it13,527

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Close to Château de Lignou

A visit can add 6 châteaux, an abbey and a museum, from 30 places within 15 km.

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

A visit to Château de Lignou: questions

Where is Château de Lignou?

Château de Lignou is in Lignou, in Orne (Normandy).

What is Château de Lignou?

Château.

Is Château de Lignou a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1973, Mérimée record PA00110834.

When is the best time to visit Château de Lignou?

May to September are the warmest months in Lignou, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Lignou?

Within 15 km: Château du Repas (11 km), Château de la Motte (14 km), Château de Rânes (9.8 km) and Château des Yveteaux (5.4 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).

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.