Château de Maurivet
In Oroux stands Château de Maurivet. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1988.
Château in Oroux
In Oroux
Château de Maurivet is in the commune of Oroux, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 15th, 16th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00101298). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
Afternoons in Oroux peak at 18–27°C, May to October.
Château de Maurivet
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Château de la Roche Faton, 3.7 km off, heads what is near.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1988
- Built
- 15th, 16th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Oroux, Deux-Sèvres
The area around Château de Maurivet
Château de Maurivet sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Oroux. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
The biggest base of the 6 is Parthenay (10,140 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Oroux
Châtillon-sur-Thouet
Parthenay
Airvault
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Château de Maurivet is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Oroux | It’s in this commune | 102 |
| Châtillon-sur-Thouet | 13 km west of it | 2,656 |
| Parthenay | 14 km southwest of it | 10,140 |
| Airvault | 15 km north of it | 3,306 |
| Vouillé | 21 km east of it | 3,697 |
| Boivre-la-Vallée | 22 km southeast of it | 3,024 |
After Château de Maurivet
Within 15 km you can add 6 châteaux, an attraction and a garden.
ChâteauChâteau d'Airvault14 km north, in Airvault3AttractionAttractionAbbaye Saint-Pierre d'Airvault14 km north, in Airvault4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet11 km northwest, in Saint-Loup-Lamairé5ChâteauChâteauLogis de la Chaussée4.5 km northwest, in Gourgé6ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Orfeuille11 km northwest, in Gourgé7
ChâteauChâteau de Parthenay14 km southwest, in Parthenay8GardenGardenLes Jardins du gué4.5 km west, in LhoumoisWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Château de Maurivet
Where is Château de Maurivet?
Château de Maurivet is in Oroux, in Deux-Sèvres (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Maurivet?
Château.
Is Château de Maurivet a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1988, Mérimée record PA00101298.
How well known is Château de Maurivet?
Château de Maurivet 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 Maurivet?
May to October are the warmest months in Oroux, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Maurivet?
Within 15 km: Château de la Roche Faton (3.7 km), Château d'Airvault (14 km), Abbaye Saint-Pierre d'Airvault (14 km) and Château de Saint-Loup-sur-Thouet (11 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 d'Airvault: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Parthenay: Chris j wood, 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.