Château de Marson
Château de Marson is a French fortified castle. It lies in Rou-Marson itself. Since 1991 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Rou-Marson
In Rou-Marson
Château de Marson is in the commune of Rou-Marson, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1991; built in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA00109442). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
The warmest afternoons in Rou-Marson run May to October, at 18–27°C.
Château de Marson
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Look also at Château de Saumur, 5.6 km away, first of 84 more within 15 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1991
- Built
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Rou-Marson, Maine-et-Loire
- Official site
- chateaudemarson.fr
Château de Marson on the map
Château de Marson is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Rou-Marson. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that count Château de Marson
By population, Saumur leads the 8 with 26,241. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
- 1Rou-Marson
- 2Saumur
- 3Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
- 4Vivy
- 5Gennes-Val-de-Loire
- 6Doué-en-Anjou
- 7Montreuil-Bellay
- 8Allonnes
Rou-Marson
Saumur
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
Vivy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Marson is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Rou-Marson | It’s in this commune | 638 |
| Saumur | 4.8 km east of it | 26,241 |
| Bellevigne-les-Châteaux | 8.8 km southeast of it | 3,435 |
| Vivy | 10 km northeast of it | 2,582 |
| Gennes-Val-de-Loire | 12 km northwest of it | 8,429 |
| Doué-en-Anjou | 13 km southwest of it | 11,029 |
| Montreuil-Bellay | 13 km south of it | 3,746 |
| Allonnes | 14 km northeast of it | 2,911 |
Places to add to Château de Marson
There are 84 within 15 km, 3 attractions, a museum and an archaeological site among them.
AttractionChâteau de Saumur5.6 km east, in Saumur2
MuseumMusée des Blindés de Saumur5.7 km east, in Saumur3
AttractionChâteau de Montreuil-Bellay13 km south, in Montreuil-Bellay4
Archaeological siteDolmen de Bagneux4 km east, in Saumur5
AttractionChâteau de Brézé11 km southeast, in Bellevigne-les-Châteaux6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Boumois6.4 km north, in Gennes-Val-de-Loire7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur3.6 km northeast, in Saumur8
ZooParc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine13 km southwest, in Doué-en-AnjouWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Marson
Where is Château de Marson?
Château de Marson is in Rou-Marson, in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire).
What is Château de Marson?
French fortified castle.
Is Château de Marson a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1991, Mérimée record PA00109442.
How well known is Château de Marson?
Château de Marson 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 Marson?
May to October are the warmest months in Rou-Marson, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Marson?
Within 15 km: Château de Saumur (5.6 km), Musée des Blindés de Saumur (5.7 km), Château de Montreuil-Bellay (13 km) and Dolmen de Bagneux (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 (6)
- Château de Saumur: Morrisjm, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Blindés de Saumur: User:Fat yankey, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Montreuil-Bellay: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dolmen de Bagneux: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Brézé: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine: Tchouk-tchouk nougat, 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.