Château de Vilhonneur
Château de Vilhonneur stands in Moulins-sur-Tardoire. Around it, within 5 km, are 3 more places on our list. It was listed in 1966 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Moulins-sur-Tardoire
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 Moulins-sur-Tardoire
Château de Vilhonneur is in the commune of Moulins-sur-Tardoire, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1966; built in the 14th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00104538). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
For warmth, aim for May to October (17–26°C highs in Moulins-sur-Tardoire).
Château de Vilhonneur
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Worth the trip, Château de La Rochefoucauld is 7.4 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1966
- Built
- 14th and 16th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Moulins-sur-Tardoire, Charente
The way to Château de Vilhonneur
On this map, Château de Vilhonneur is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Moulins-sur-Tardoire. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Château de Vilhonneur
The most populous of the 8 is Ruelle-sur-Touvre, at 7,408. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Moulins-sur-Tardoire
- 2La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois
- 3Brie
- 4Magnac-sur-Touvre
- 5Ruelle-sur-Touvre
- 6Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure
- 7Champniers
- 8L'Isle-d'Espagnac
Moulins-sur-Tardoire
La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois
Brie
Magnac-sur-Touvre
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Vilhonneur is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Moulins-sur-Tardoire | It’s in this commune | 821 |
| La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois | 7.1 km northwest of it | 4,025 |
| Brie | 13 km northwest of it | 4,125 |
| Magnac-sur-Touvre | 14 km west of it | 3,255 |
| Ruelle-sur-Touvre | 15 km west of it | 7,408 |
| Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure | 16 km north of it | 3,111 |
| Champniers | 17 km west of it | 5,281 |
| L'Isle-d'Espagnac | 18 km west of it | 5,682 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Places to add to Château de Vilhonneur
Among the 31 within 15 km are 5 châteaux, 2 archaeological sites and a fort.
ChâteauChâteau de La Rochefoucauld7.4 km northwest, in La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montbron6.1 km east, in Montbron3ChâteauChâteauLogis de Rochebertier900 m north, in Moulins-sur-Tardoire4FortFortDonjon de La Chaise2.2 km southeast, in Vouthon5Archaeological siteArchaeological siteGrottes du Quéroy8.6 km west, in Chazelles6ChâteauChâteauDonjon de Marthon7.9 km south, in Marthon7Archaeological siteArchaeological siteRoc de Sers14 km southwest, in Sers8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vouzan11 km southwest, in VouzanWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Château de Vilhonneur
Where is Château de Vilhonneur?
Château de Vilhonneur is in Moulins-sur-Tardoire, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Vilhonneur?
Castle.
Is Château de Vilhonneur a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1966, Mérimée record PA00104538.
How well known is Château de Vilhonneur?
Château de Vilhonneur 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 Vilhonneur?
May to October are the warmest months in Moulins-sur-Tardoire, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Vilhonneur?
Within 15 km: Château de La Rochefoucauld (7.4 km), Château de Montbron (6.1 km), Logis de Rochebertier (900 m) and Donjon de La Chaise (2.2 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 (1)
- Château de La Rochefoucauld: Aubry Françon, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.