Château médiéval de Pouancé
Château médiéval de Pouancé is a medieval castle in northwest France. Locally, it belongs to Ombrée d'Anjou. Since 1926 it has been a classé historic monument.
Château in Ombrée d'Anjou
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Ombrée d'Anjou
Château médiéval de Pouancé is in the commune of Ombrée d'Anjou, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00109238). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
If warmth matters, go May to October: Ombrée d'Anjou reaches 18–25°C.
Château médiéval de Pouancé
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 9 languages. Our list has 24 more places within 15 km; first among them is Prieuré de la Primaudière, at 5 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1926
- Built
- 14th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Ombrée d'Anjou, Maine-et-Loire
Château médiéval de Pouancé and what surrounds it
Orange: Château médiéval de Pouancé.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Ombrée d'Anjou. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château médiéval de Pouancé
By population, Châteaubriant leads the 8 with 12,260. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Ombrée d'Anjou
Renazé
Erbray
Martigné-Ferchaud
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château médiéval de Pouancé is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Ombrée d'Anjou | It’s in this commune | 8,813 |
| Renazé | 11 km northeast of it | 2,504 |
| Erbray | 14 km southwest of it | 3,072 |
| Martigné-Ferchaud | 15 km northwest of it | 2,688 |
| Châteaubriant | 15 km west of it | 12,260 |
| Craon | 21 km northeast of it | 4,431 |
| La Guerche-de-Bretagne | 23 km north of it | 4,554 |
| Candé | 23 km southeast of it | 2,801 |
Pair Château médiéval de Pouancé with these
The 24 places within 15 km include 6 châteaux, an abbey and an attraction.
AttractionChâteau de châteaubriant15 km west, in Châteaubriant4ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Bois-Gélin4.5 km southeast, in Armaillé5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Motte-Glain15 km south, in La Chapelle-Glain6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Senonnes6.6 km north, in Senonnes7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Champiré13 km east, in Ombrée d'Anjou8ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Cour des Aulnays14 km southeast, in Challain-la-PotherieWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château médiéval de Pouancé, answered
Where is Château médiéval de Pouancé?
Château médiéval de Pouancé is in Ombrée d'Anjou, in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire).
What is Château médiéval de Pouancé?
Medieval castle in northwest France.
Is Château médiéval de Pouancé a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1926, Mérimée record PA00109238.
How well known is Château médiéval de Pouancé?
Château médiéval de Pouancé has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château médiéval de Pouancé?
May to October are the warmest months in Ombrée d'Anjou, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château médiéval de Pouancé?
Within 15 km: Prieuré de la Primaudière (5 km), Château de Tressé (1.7 km), Château de châteaubriant (15 km) and Château du Bois-Gélin (4.5 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 (1)
- Château de châteaubriant: Guiguilacagouille, 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.