Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive, a fort, stands in Curçay-sur-Dive. Nearby, 4 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1965 as a classé historic monument.
Fort in Curçay-sur-Dive
In Curçay-sur-Dive
Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive is in the commune of Curçay-sur-Dive, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1965; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00105445). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Expect highs of 18–28°C in Curçay-sur-Dive from April to October.
Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
Articles on it exist in 2 languages. Further out, Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers is 11 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1965
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Curçay-sur-Dive, Vienne
Locating Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
The places near Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Curçay-sur-Dive. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
The 7 towns are led in size by Thouars, with 13,891 people. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Curçay-sur-Dive
Loudun
Thouars
Montreuil-Bellay
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Curçay-sur-Dive | It’s in this commune | 224 |
| Loudun | 11 km east of it | 6,839 |
| Thouars | 13 km west of it | 13,891 |
| Montreuil-Bellay | 15 km northwest of it | 3,746 |
| Loretz-d'Argenton | 16 km west of it | 2,575 |
| Bellevigne-les-Châteaux | 20 km north of it | 3,435 |
| Airvault | 22 km south of it | 3,306 |
Make a day of it near Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
Also close at hand are 4 châteaux, 2 museums and an attraction, among 44 within 15 km.
ChâteauChâteau des ducs de La Trémoille13 km west, in Thouars5ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Bois de Sanzay11 km northwest, in Saint-Martin-de-Sanzay6RuinsRuinsÉglise Saint-Pierre de Curçay-sur-Dive900 m southwest, in Curçay-sur-Dive7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Berrie6.2 km north, in Berrie8MuseumMuseumMusée Henri-Barré13 km west, in ThouarsWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive
Where is Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive?
Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive is in Curçay-sur-Dive, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive?
Fort.
Is Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1965, Mérimée record PA00105445.
How well known is Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive?
Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive 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 Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive?
April to October are the warmest months in Curçay-sur-Dive, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Donjon de Curçay-sur-Dive?
Within 15 km: Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers (11 km), Château d'Oiron (6.9 km), Château de Ternay (3.1 km) and Château des ducs de La Trémoille (13 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 des ducs de La Trémoille: Nicolas Raoul, 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.