Château de Thau
Set in Gauriac is Château de Thau. Within 5 km there are 5 more places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1989.
Château in Gauriac
In Gauriac
Château de Thau is in the commune of Gauriac, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00083875). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
In Gauriac the warm season is April to October, with highs of 18–28°C.
Château de Thau
Nearby, Château Margaux (4.7 km) leads the list.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
- Built
- 16th and 17th centuries
- Commune
- Gauriac, Gironde
Getting your bearings
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Château de Thau is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Gauriac. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Château de Thau
By population, Ludon-Médoc leads the 8 with 5,578. The list runs from its own town outward.
Gauriac
Blaye
Margaux-Cantenac
Macau
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Thau is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Gauriac | It’s in this commune | 759 |
| Blaye | 5.9 km north of it | 5,066 |
| Margaux-Cantenac | 6.3 km southwest of it | 2,845 |
| Macau | 8 km south of it | 4,576 |
| Arsac | 10 km southwest of it | 4,124 |
| Ambès | 11 km southeast of it | 3,313 |
| Ludon-Médoc | 11 km south of it | 5,578 |
| Avensan | 11 km southwest of it | 3,140 |
Also within reach
71 more lie within 15 km, 7 châteaux and a museum among them.
ChâteauChâteau Margaux4.7 km southwest, in Margaux-Cantenac2
ChâteauCitadelle de Blaye6.5 km northwest, in Blaye3
ChâteauChâteau Rauzan-Ségla5.7 km southwest, in Margaux-Cantenac4
ChâteauFort Paté6 km northwest, in Blaye5
ChâteauChâteau Palmer5.4 km southwest, in Margaux-Cantenac6
ChâteauChâteau Lascombes5.7 km southwest, in Margaux-Cantenac7MuseumMuseumGrotte de Pair-non-Pair11 km east, in Prignac-et-Marcamps8
ChâteauChâteau Cantenac Brown6.6 km southwest, in Margaux-CantenacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Château de Thau
Where is Château de Thau?
Château de Thau is in Gauriac, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Thau?
Château.
Is Château de Thau a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00083875.
When is the best time to visit Château de Thau?
April to October are the warmest months in Gauriac, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Thau?
Within 15 km: Château Margaux (4.7 km), Citadelle de Blaye (6.5 km), Château Rauzan-Ségla (5.7 km) and Fort Paté (6 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 (7)
- Château Margaux: BillBl, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Citadelle de Blaye: Pinpin 18:38, 3 May 2006 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Rauzan-Ségla: Benjamin Zingg, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Paté: GBR2blaye, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Palmer: PA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Lascombes: PA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Cantenac Brown: PA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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