Château de Passavant
Château de Passavant is part of what Passavant-sur-Layon has to see. Add any of 3 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1999 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Passavant-sur-Layon
In Passavant-sur-Layon
Château de Passavant is in the commune of Passavant-sur-Layon, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1999; built in the 11th, 13th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA49000023). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Expect highs of 18–27°C in Passavant-sur-Layon from May to October.
Château de Passavant
For a second stop, Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine is 12 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1999
- Built
- 11th, 13th and 15th centuries
- Commune
- Passavant-sur-Layon, Maine-et-Loire
The area around Château de Passavant
The numbers show what else is near Château de Passavant, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Passavant-sur-Layon. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Château de Passavant
By population, Thouars leads the 8 with 13,891. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Passavant-sur-Layon
- 2Lys-Haut-Layon
- 3Loretz-d'Argenton
- 4Doué-en-Anjou
- 5Argentonnay
- 6Terranjou
- 7Thouars
- 8Montreuil-Bellay
Passavant-sur-Layon
Lys-Haut-Layon
Loretz-d'Argenton
Doué-en-Anjou
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Passavant is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Passavant-sur-Layon | It’s in this commune | 126 |
| Lys-Haut-Layon | 8.9 km northwest of it | 7,748 |
| Loretz-d'Argenton | 11 km southeast of it | 2,575 |
| Doué-en-Anjou | 12 km northeast of it | 11,029 |
| Argentonnay | 15 km south of it | 3,234 |
| Terranjou | 18 km north of it | 3,871 |
| Thouars | 19 km southeast of it | 13,891 |
| Montreuil-Bellay | 19 km east of it | 3,746 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Also near Château de Passavant
Among the 68 within 15 km are 7 châteaux and a zoo.
ZooParc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine12 km northeast, in Doué-en-Anjou2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Doué-la-Fontaine12 km northeast, in Doué-en-Anjou3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de l'Ébaupinay12 km south, in Argentonnay4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Soulanger12 km northeast, in Doué-en-Anjou5ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Grand-Riou12 km north, in Lys-Haut-Layon6ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Aubigné13 km northwest, in Aubigné-sur-Layon7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Martigné-Briand14 km north, in Terranjou8ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Coudray-Montbault15 km west, in Lys-Haut-LayonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château de Passavant
Where is Château de Passavant?
Château de Passavant is in Passavant-sur-Layon, in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire).
What is Château de Passavant?
Château.
Is Château de Passavant a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1999, Mérimée record PA49000023.
When is the best time to visit Château de Passavant?
May to October are the warmest months in Passavant-sur-Layon, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Passavant?
Within 15 km: Parc zoologique de Doué-la-Fontaine (12 km), Château de Doué-la-Fontaine (12 km), Château de l'Ébaupinay (12 km) and Château de Soulanger (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)
- 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.