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Château de Purnon

Set in Verrue is Château de Purnon. Our list has 2 more places within 5 km. Since 1995 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Verrue
inside the commune
Historic monument
1995
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Verrue

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Verrue

Château de Purnon is in the commune of Verrue, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00105768). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Which month to go

Afternoons in Verrue reach 17–27°C from April to October.

Jan9° / 2°51 mm
Feb10° / 2°40 mm
Mar14° / 3°40 mm
Apr17° / 5°47 mm
May21° / 8°49 mm
Jun25° / 11°50 mm
Jul27° / 13°42 mm
Aug27° / 13°38 mm
Sep23° / 10°45 mm
Oct18° / 8°64 mm
Nov12° / 5°60 mm
Dec9° / 2°59 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Verrue, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Martaize station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Verrue’s full climate →
About

Château de Purnon

It is written up in 5 Wikipedias. The first name on our list around it is Château de la Bonnetière, 7 km away.

Château de Purnon on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00105768 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1995
Built
18th and 19th centuries
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Verrue, Vienne
Official site
chateaupurnon.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

The numbers show what else is near Château de Purnon, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Verrue. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that list Château de Purnon

The 6 towns are led in size by Jaunay-Marigny, with 7,528 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Verrue
  2. 2Loudun
  3. 3Saint-Martin-la-Pallu
  4. 4Neuville-de-Poitou
  5. 5Thuré
  6. 6Jaunay-Marigny
1 · It’s in this commune

Verrue

379 people

2 · 17 km northwest of it

Loudun

6,839 people

3 · 19 km southeast of it

Saint-Martin-la-Pallu

5,713 people

4 · 21 km south of it

Neuville-de-Poitou

5,513 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Château de Purnon isPeople
VerrueIt’s in this commune379
Loudun17 km northwest of it6,839
Saint-Martin-la-Pallu19 km southeast of it5,713
Neuville-de-Poitou21 km south of it5,513
Thuré23 km east of it2,765
Jaunay-Marigny24 km southeast of it7,528
Make a day of it

Next door to Château de Purnon

Of the 32 within 15 km, look for 4 châteaux, 2 forts and a garden.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Château de Purnon

Where is Château de Purnon?

Château de Purnon is in Verrue, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château de Purnon?

Chateau in France.

Is Château de Purnon a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00105768.

How well known is Château de Purnon?

Château de Purnon has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Purnon?

April to October are the warmest months in Verrue, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Purnon?

Within 15 km: Château de la Bonnetière (7 km), Magic Hortus (3.4 km), Donjon de Moncontour (14 km) and Logis de la Haute-Porte (8.3 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).

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.