Château de Taillebourg
Château de Taillebourg is a ruined castle in Charente-Maritime. It was listed in 1991 as a classé historic monument (in part). Within 15 km there are 67 more places to visit, starting with Arc de Germanicus (9.9 km).
Château in Taillebourg
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 Taillebourg
Château de Taillebourg is in the commune of Taillebourg, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1991; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00105277). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
In Taillebourg, April to October bring the warmest days: highs of 17–27°C.
Château de Taillebourg
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1991
- Built
- 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Taillebourg, Charente-Maritime
- Official site
- taillebourg.net
Map of Château de Taillebourg and nearby
Orange is Château de Taillebourg; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Taillebourg. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Among the 8, Saintes is the biggest, home to 25,363 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
- 1Taillebourg
- 2Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
- 3Saintes
- 4Chaniers
- 5Saint-Jean-d'Angély
- 6Tonnay-Charente
- 7Val-de-Cognac
- 8Saint-Agnant
Taillebourg
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
Saintes
Chaniers
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Taillebourg is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Taillebourg | It’s in this commune | 794 |
| Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux | 8.4 km southwest of it | 2,843 |
| Saintes | 10 km south of it | 25,363 |
| Chaniers | 13 km southeast of it | 3,651 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 16 km northeast of it | 6,784 |
| Tonnay-Charente | 23 km northwest of it | 8,289 |
| Val-de-Cognac | 24 km southeast of it | 3,471 |
| Saint-Agnant | 24 km west of it | 2,780 |
Beyond Château de Taillebourg
The 67 places within 15 km include 2 attractions, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.
Archaeological siteAmphithéâtre de Saintes9.8 km south, in Saintes4
Monastery or conventAbbaye aux Dames de Saintes10 km south, in Saintes5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Roche-Courbon10 km west, in Saint-Porchaire6Art galleryArt galleryMusée archéologique de Saintes10 km south, in Saintes7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Panloy3.2 km west, in Port-d'Envaux8AttractionAttractionChâteau de Crazannes3.8 km west, in CrazannesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Château de Taillebourg
Where is Château de Taillebourg?
Château de Taillebourg is in Taillebourg, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Taillebourg?
Ruined castle in Charente-Maritime, France.
Is Château de Taillebourg a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1991, Mérimée record PA00105277.
How well known is Château de Taillebourg?
Château de Taillebourg 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 Taillebourg?
April to October are the warmest months in Taillebourg, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Taillebourg?
Within 15 km: Arc de Germanicus (9.9 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saintes (10 km), Amphithéâtre de Saintes (9.8 km) and Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (10 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 (2)
- Amphithéâtre de Saintes: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes: Myrabella, 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.