Château de Sanzay
Château de Sanzay is a French historic castle. Its home town is Argentonnay. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1930.
Château in Argentonnay
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Argentonnay
Château de Sanzay is in the commune of Argentonnay, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1930; built in the 13th century (Mérimée record PA00101370). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Highs of 17–26°C mark May to October in Argentonnay.
Château de Sanzay
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Add Château de l'Ébaupinay, 4.9 km away, to a visit; it leads 53 places within 15 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1930
- Built
- 13th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Argentonnay, Deux-Sèvres
The way to Château de Sanzay
Orange marks Château de Sanzay, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Argentonnay. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Bressuire (19,970 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Argentonnay
- 2Nueil-les-Aubiers
- 3Bressuire
- 4Thouars
- 5Loretz-d'Argenton
- 6Lys-Haut-Layon
- 7Cerizay
- 8Maulévrier
Argentonnay
Nueil-les-Aubiers
Bressuire
Thouars
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Sanzay is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Argentonnay | It’s in this commune | 3,234 |
| Nueil-les-Aubiers | 12 km west of it | 5,483 |
| Bressuire | 14 km south of it | 19,970 |
| Thouars | 17 km east of it | 13,891 |
| Loretz-d'Argenton | 18 km northeast of it | 2,575 |
| Lys-Haut-Layon | 21 km north of it | 7,748 |
| Cerizay | 23 km southwest of it | 4,793 |
| Maulévrier | 24 km west of it | 3,172 |
Combine it with these
7 châteaux and a gallery are among the 53 within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Sanzay in questions
Where is Château de Sanzay?
Château de Sanzay is in Argentonnay, in Deux-Sèvres (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Sanzay?
French historic castle.
Is Château de Sanzay a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1930, Mérimée record PA00101370.
How well known is Château de Sanzay?
Château de Sanzay has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Sanzay?
May to October are the warmest months in Argentonnay, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Sanzay?
Within 15 km: Château de l'Ébaupinay (4.9 km), Château de Bressuire (14 km), Château d'Argenton-les-Vallées (2.9 km) and Château de Noirlieu (4.4 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.