Château de Valençay
Look for Château de Valençay in Antran. Another 5 places to visit lie within 5 km. It was listed in 1964 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Antran
In Antran
Château de Valençay is in the commune of Antran, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1964; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00105332). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
The warmest stretch in Antran is May to October, at 18–27°C in the afternoon.
Château de Valençay
The pick nearby is Château de la Massardière, 7.4 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1964
- Built
- 15th century
- Commune
- Antran, Vienne
Where it sits
The numbers show what else is near Château de Valençay, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Antran. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Of the 8, Châtellerault is the largest, at 31,003 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Antran
Thuré
Châtellerault
Dangé-Saint-Romain
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Valençay is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Antran | It’s in this commune | 1,148 |
| Thuré | 7.2 km southwest of it | 2,765 |
| Châtellerault | 7.2 km south of it | 31,003 |
| Dangé-Saint-Romain | 7.9 km northeast of it | 2,959 |
| Naintré | 13 km south of it | 5,964 |
| Descartes | 16 km northeast of it | 3,369 |
| Beaumont Saint-Cyr | 18 km southwest of it | 2,908 |
| Dissay | 21 km southwest of it | 3,101 |
Pair Château de Valençay with these
Nearby, 35 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a museum.
ChâteauChâteau de la Massardière7.4 km southwest, in Thuré2AttractionAttractionChâteau de La Guerche15 km east, in La Guerche3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Motte2.1 km west, in Usseau4
MuseumMusée auto, moto, vélo7.2 km south, in Châtellerault5
Archaeological siteMenhir-polissoir de Souhé14 km south, in Naintré6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Marmande8.3 km north, in Vellèches7AttractionAttractionChâteau des Ormes12 km northeast, in Les Ormes8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Targé10 km south, in ChâtelleraultWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Valençay: what to know
Where is Château de Valençay?
Château de Valençay is in Antran, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Valençay?
Château.
Is Château de Valençay a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1964, Mérimée record PA00105332.
When is the best time to visit Château de Valençay?
May to October are the warmest months in Antran, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Valençay?
Within 15 km: Château de la Massardière (7.4 km), Château de La Guerche (15 km), Château de la Motte (2.1 km) and Musée auto, moto, vélo (7.2 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 (3)
- Château de la Massardière: PèreForez, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée auto, moto, vélo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Menhir-polissoir de Souhé: Lionel Allorge, 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.