Château du Douhet
Château du Douhet stands in Le Douhet. Nearby, 4 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 2023 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Le Douhet
In Le Douhet
Château du Douhet is in the commune of Le Douhet, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 2023; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00104672). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
The warmest stretch in Le Douhet is April to October, at 17–27°C in the afternoon.
Château du Douhet
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. Close by, Arc de Germanicus is 9.7 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 2023
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Douhet, Charente-Maritime
Locating Château du Douhet
Use the numbers to match each place near Château du Douhet with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Douhet. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
By population, Saintes leads the 7 with 25,363. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Le Douhet
Chaniers
Saintes
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Château du Douhet is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Douhet | It’s in this commune | 708 |
| Chaniers | 9.8 km south of it | 3,651 |
| Saintes | 10 km southwest of it | 25,363 |
| Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux | 12 km southwest of it | 2,843 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Angély | 14 km north of it | 6,784 |
| Val-de-Cognac | 18 km southeast of it | 3,471 |
| Cognac | 23 km southeast of it | 18,532 |
Also within reach
Also close at hand are 2 attractions, 2 châteaux and a cathedral, among 80 within 15 km.
Archaeological siteAmphithéâtre de Saintes10 km southwest, in Saintes4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Taillebourg6.4 km west, in Taillebourg5
Monastery or conventAbbaye aux Dames de Saintes9.6 km southwest, in Saintes6Art galleryArt galleryMusée archéologique de Saintes9.8 km southwest, in Saintes7AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Fontdouce10 km southeast, in Saint-Bris-des-Bois8ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Écoyeux4.4 km east, in ÉcoyeuxWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Château du Douhet
Where is Château du Douhet?
Château du Douhet is in Le Douhet, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château du Douhet?
Château.
Is Château du Douhet a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 2023, Mérimée record PA00104672.
How well known is Château du Douhet?
Château du Douhet has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château du Douhet?
April to October are the warmest months in Le Douhet, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château du Douhet?
Within 15 km: Arc de Germanicus (9.7 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saintes (9.9 km), Amphithéâtre de Saintes (10 km) and Château de Taillebourg (6.4 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 (2)
- Amphithéâtre de Saintes: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes: Myrabella, 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.