Château Vauclair
Among the sights of La Rochelle is Château Vauclair. 43 more places to visit are within 5 km. The first to add nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Louis de La Rochelle, at 100 m.
Château in La Rochelle
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In La Rochelle
Château Vauclair is in the commune of La Rochelle, with 43 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
Aim for May to October, when La Rochelle reaches 18–25°C.
Château Vauclair
Articles on it exist in 5 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime
The way to Château Vauclair
Use the numbers to match each place near Château Vauclair with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of La Rochelle. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
With 79,851 people, La Rochelle is the largest of the 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
La Rochelle
Lagord
Puilboreau
Aytré
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château Vauclair is | People |
|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | It’s in this commune | 79,851 |
| Lagord | 2.3 km north of it | 7,802 |
| Puilboreau | 3.6 km northeast of it | 6,765 |
| Aytré | 3.9 km southeast of it | 9,746 |
| L'Houmeau | 4 km northwest of it | 3,000 |
| Périgny | 4.4 km east of it | 8,877 |
| Nieul-sur-Mer | 5.1 km north of it | 5,811 |
| Saint-Xandre | 6.2 km northeast of it | 5,677 |
Beyond Château Vauclair
76 more lie within 15 km, 4 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral among them.
MuseumMusée d'Orbigny Bernon200 m southwest, in La Rochelle3
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle200 m east, in La Rochelle4
AquariumAquarium de La Rochelle1.1 km south, in La Rochelle5
MuseumMuséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle300 m northeast, in La Rochelle6
MuseumMusée du Nouveau Monde200 m southeast, in La Rochelle7
AttractionTour de la Chaîne700 m south, in La Rochelle8
AttractionTour Saint-Nicolas700 m south, in La RochelleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château Vauclair
Where is Château Vauclair?
Château Vauclair is in La Rochelle, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château Vauclair?
Castle in Poitou-Charentes.
How well known is Château Vauclair?
Château Vauclair has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château Vauclair?
May to October are the warmest months in La Rochelle, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château Vauclair?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Louis de La Rochelle (100 m), Musée d'Orbigny Bernon (200 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle (200 m) and Aquarium de La Rochelle (1.1 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 (7)
- Musée d'Orbigny Bernon: World Imaging, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de La Rochelle: ROZE Sébastien, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aquarium de La Rochelle: William Scot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle: Tux-Man, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du Nouveau Monde: Tux-Man, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour de la Chaîne: William Scot, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Tour Saint-Nicolas: Brice Rothschild, 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.