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Château du Coudray-Salbart
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Château du Coudray-Salbart

Château du Coudray-Salbart is a 13th-century medieval castle in Échiré, Deux-Sèvres. Since 1952 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). 39 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Château de Mursay (4.8 km).

Photo: Château du Coudray-Salbart, Apotheme (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Échiré
inside the commune
Historic monument
1952
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–26°C
In brief

Château in Échiré

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Échiré

Château du Coudray-Salbart is in the commune of Échiré, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1952; built in the 12th and 13th centuries (Mérimée record PA00101229). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

Highs of 18–26°C mark May to October in Échiré.

Jan9° / 3°82 mm
Feb10° / 2°64 mm
Mar14° / 4°63 mm
Apr17° / 6°67 mm
May20° / 10°67 mm
Jun24° / 13°59 mm
Jul26° / 15°52 mm
Aug26° / 14°53 mm
Sep23° / 12°62 mm
Oct18° / 10°88 mm
Nov13° / 6°92 mm
Dec10° / 3°97 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Échiré, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Niort station, 8.6 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Échiré’s full climate →
About

Château du Coudray-Salbart

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1952
Built
12th and 13th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Échiré, Deux-Sèvres
Official site
coudraysalbart.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Château du Coudray-Salbart

Find Château du Coudray-Salbart in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Échiré. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Château du Coudray-Salbart

Largest of the 8 is Niort, home to 59,854. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Échiré
  2. 2Chauray
  3. 3Niort
  4. 4La Crèche
  5. 5Vouillé
  6. 6Aiffres
  7. 7Magné
  8. 8Benet
1 · It’s in this commune

Échiré

3,549 people

2 · 6.7 km southeast of it

Chauray

7,221 people

3 · 9.4 km south of it

Niort

59,854 people

4 · 10 km southeast of it

La Crèche

5,662 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château du Coudray-Salbart isPeople
ÉchiréIt’s in this commune3,549
Chauray6.7 km southeast of it7,221
Niort9.4 km south of it59,854
La Crèche10 km southeast of it5,662
Vouillé11 km southeast of it3,566
Aiffres13 km south of it5,419
Magné14 km southwest of it2,728
Benet14 km west of it4,089

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

What else is near Château du Coudray-Salbart

A visit can add 7 châteaux and a museum, from 39 places within 15 km.

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

Before visiting Château du Coudray-Salbart

Where is Château du Coudray-Salbart?

Château du Coudray-Salbart is in Échiré, in Deux-Sèvres (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château du Coudray-Salbart?

13th-century medieval castle in Échiré, Deux-Sèvres, France.

Is Château du Coudray-Salbart a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1952, Mérimée record PA00101229.

How well known is Château du Coudray-Salbart?

Château du Coudray-Salbart has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château du Coudray-Salbart?

May to October are the warmest months in Échiré, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château du Coudray-Salbart?

Within 15 km: Château de Mursay (4.8 km), Château de La Taillée (1.8 km), Donjon de Niort (9.6 km) and Château de Cherveux (5.5 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)

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.