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Château de Tardes

Château de Tardes is a converted castle. Visitors find it in Saint-Macaire. It has been a classé historic monument since 1997.

Where
In Saint-Macaire
inside the commune
Historic monument
1997
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–28°C
In brief

Château in Saint-Macaire

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Saint-Macaire

Château de Tardes is in the commune of Saint-Macaire, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1997; built in the 13th, 14th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00083893). About ↓

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

When to go

Which month to go

Expect highs of 18–28°C in Saint-Macaire from April to October.

Jan10° / 3°80 mm
Feb12° / 3°59 mm
Mar16° / 5°60 mm
Apr18° / 7°80 mm
May22° / 11°75 mm
Jun26° / 14°67 mm
Jul28° / 16°51 mm
Aug28° / 16°65 mm
Sep24° / 13°65 mm
Oct20° / 10°72 mm
Nov14° / 6°98 mm
Dec10° / 4°88 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Macaire, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Sauternes station, 8.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Macaire’s full climate →
About

Château de Tardes

Articles on it exist in 3 languages. Our list has 69 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château d'Yquem, at 8.5 km.

Château de Tardes on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00083893 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1997
Built
13th, 14th and 16th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Macaire, Gironde
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where it sits

Orange marks Château de Tardes, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Macaire. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Château de Tardes

Home to 7,674 people, Langon is the largest of these 8. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Saint-Macaire
  2. 2Langon
  3. 3Toulenne
  4. 4Cadillac-sur-Garonne
  5. 5Podensac
  6. 6Bazas
  7. 7La Réole
  8. 8Portets
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Macaire

1,981 people

2 · 2.8 km southwest of it

Langon

7,674 people

3 · 3.5 km west of it

Toulenne

2,881 people

4 · 11 km northwest of it

Cadillac-sur-Garonne

2,670 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Tardes isPeople
Saint-MacaireIt’s in this commune1,981
Langon2.8 km southwest of it7,674
Toulenne3.5 km west of it2,881
Cadillac-sur-Garonne11 km northwest of it2,670
Podensac14 km northwest of it3,269
Bazas14 km south of it4,854
La Réole15 km east of it4,487
Portets21 km northwest of it2,618
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Our list has 69 more within 15 km, among them 4 châteaux, an attraction and a cathedral.

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

Visiting Château de Tardes

Where is Château de Tardes?

Château de Tardes is in Saint-Macaire, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château de Tardes?

Converted castle.

Is Château de Tardes a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1997, Mérimée record PA00083893.

How well known is Château de Tardes?

Château de Tardes has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Tardes?

April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Macaire, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Tardes?

Within 15 km: Château d'Yquem (8.5 km), Château de Roquetaillade (8.8 km), Château Malromé (4.3 km) and Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Bazas (15 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.