Château de Matha
Visitors to Matha can see Château de Matha. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1948. Top of the 23 other places within 15 km is Abbaye de Fontdouce, 15 km off.
Château in Matha
In Matha
Château de Matha is in the commune of Matha. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1948; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00104795). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
The warmest stretch in Matha is April to October, at 18–27°C in the afternoon.
Château de Matha
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1948
- Built
- 16th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Matha, Charente-Maritime
Getting your bearings
The map centres on Château de Matha, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Matha. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
By population, Cognac leads the 8 with 18,532. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Matha
Val-de-Cognac
Saint-Jean-d'Angély
Cognac
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Matha is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Matha | It’s in this commune | 2,191 |
| Val-de-Cognac | 14 km south of it | 3,471 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 18 km northwest of it | 6,784 |
| Cognac | 19 km south of it | 18,532 |
| Châteaubernard | 20 km south of it | 3,878 |
| Rouillac | 22 km southeast of it | 2,919 |
| Jarnac | 23 km southeast of it | 4,486 |
| Chaniers | 24 km southwest of it | 3,651 |
Beyond Château de Matha
Choose from 23 places within 15 km, such as 3 châteaux, 2 attractions and 2 museums.
ChâteauChâteau Chesnel13 km south, in Val-de-Cognac6MuseumMuseumÉcomusée du cognac8.9 km southwest, in Migron7Theme parkTheme parkLe Cep Enchanté13 km southeast, in Macqueville8AttractionAttraction11 - Fontaine de Montigny12 km southwest, in Val-de-CognacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Matha: common questions
Where is Château de Matha?
Château de Matha is in Matha, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Matha?
Château.
Is Château de Matha a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1948, Mérimée record PA00104795.
How well known is Château de Matha?
Château de Matha 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 Matha?
April to October are the warmest months in Matha, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Matha?
Within 15 km: Abbaye de Fontdouce (15 km), Château d'Authon (7.2 km), Château de Neuvicq-le-Château (14 km) and Jardin de Gabriel (12 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)
- Château Chesnel: JLPC, 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.