Château de Montaigne
Château de Montaigne is a castle mansion. Look for it in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne. It was listed in 1952 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Château de Montaigne is in the commune of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1952; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082876). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
In Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, April to October bring the warmest days: highs of 19–29°C.
Château de Montaigne
Articles on it exist in 9 languages. Top of the 53 other places within 15 km is Villa Rustica, 3.4 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1952
- Built
- 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Dordogne
- Official site
- chateau-montaigne.com
Its place on the map
Orange: Château de Montaigne.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Château de Montaigne, by distance
By population, Saint-Denis-de-Pile leads the 8 with 5,955. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
- 2Castillon-la-Bataille
- 3Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt
- 4Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle
- 5Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
- 6Pineuilh
- 7Montpon-Ménestérol
- 8Saint-Denis-de-Pile
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Castillon-la-Bataille
Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt
Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Montaigne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne | It’s in this commune | 336 |
| Castillon-la-Bataille | 6.1 km southwest of it | 3,344 |
| Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt | 14 km east of it | 2,520 |
| Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle | 15 km north of it | 3,167 |
| Sainte-Foy-la-Grande | 15 km east of it | 2,507 |
| Pineuilh | 16 km east of it | 4,490 |
| Montpon-Ménestérol | 18 km northeast of it | 5,866 |
| Saint-Denis-de-Pile | 21 km northwest of it | 5,955 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Around Château de Montaigne
Choose from 53 places within 15 km, such as 5 châteaux, an attraction and a garden.
MuseumMaison du Fleuve et du Vin15 km east, in Port-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château de Montaigne
Where is Château de Montaigne?
Château de Montaigne is in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Montaigne?
Castle mansion in Dordogne, France.
Is Château de Montaigne a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1952, Mérimée record PA00082876.
How well known is Château de Montaigne?
Château de Montaigne has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Montaigne?
April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Montaigne?
Within 15 km: Villa Rustica (3.4 km), Château de Castegens (4.2 km), Château de Prats (6.4 km) and Jardins de Sardy (7 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)
- Maison du Fleuve et du Vin: Polymagou, 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.