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).
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.
Which month to go
Afternoons in Verrue reach 17–27°C from April to October.
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.
- 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
Its place on the map
The numbers show what else is near Château de Purnon, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Verrue. · commune boundary: IGN
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.
Verrue
Loudun
Saint-Martin-la-Pallu
Neuville-de-Poitou
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Château de Purnon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Verrue | It’s in this commune | 379 |
| Loudun | 17 km northwest of it | 6,839 |
| Saint-Martin-la-Pallu | 19 km southeast of it | 5,713 |
| Neuville-de-Poitou | 21 km south of it | 5,513 |
| Thuré | 23 km east of it | 2,765 |
| Jaunay-Marigny | 24 km southeast of it | 7,528 |
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.