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Donjon de Gouzon

Donjon de Gouzon is a museum you can visit in Chauvigny. Our list has 4 more places within 5 km. It was listed in 1889 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Chauvigny
inside the commune
Historic monument
1889
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Museum in Chauvigny

In Chauvigny

Donjon de Gouzon is in the commune of Chauvigny, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 11th and 12th centuries (Mérimée record PA00105411). About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

Aim for May to October, when Chauvigny reaches 17–27°C.

Jan8° / 3°70 mm
Feb9° / 2°56 mm
Mar13° / 4°55 mm
Apr16° / 6°66 mm
May20° / 10°73 mm
Jun24° / 13°64 mm
Jul26° / 15°48 mm
Aug27° / 15°55 mm
Sep23° / 12°58 mm
Oct17° / 9°78 mm
Nov12° / 5°79 mm
Dec9° / 3°79 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chauvigny, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Montmorillon station, 22 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chauvigny’s full climate →
About

Donjon de Gouzon

Type
Museum
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1889
Built
11th and 12th centuries
Commune
Chauvigny, Vienne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Donjon de Gouzon

Orange: Donjon de Gouzon.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Chauvigny. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Donjon de Gouzon

Chauvigny tops the 8 for size, at 7,007 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Chauvigny
  2. 2Valdivienne
  3. 3Saint-Julien-l'Ars
  4. 4Nieuil-l'Espoir
  5. 5Montamisé
  6. 6Mignaloux-Beauvoir
  7. 7Nouaillé-Maupertuis
  8. 8Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux
1 · It’s in this commune

Chauvigny

7,007 people

2 · 8.1 km south of it

Valdivienne

2,715 people

3 · 11 km west of it

Saint-Julien-l'Ars

2,880 people

4 · 17 km southwest of it

Nieuil-l'Espoir

2,631 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Donjon de Gouzon isPeople
ChauvignyIt’s in this commune7,007
Valdivienne8.1 km south of it2,715
Saint-Julien-l'Ars11 km west of it2,880
Nieuil-l'Espoir17 km southwest of it2,631
Montamisé18 km west of it3,723
Mignaloux-Beauvoir19 km west of it5,229
Nouaillé-Maupertuis19 km west of it2,975
Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux21 km northwest of it4,385
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

28 more lie within 15 km, 5 châteaux, an attraction and a theme park among them.

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

What people ask about Donjon de Gouzon

Where is Donjon de Gouzon?

Donjon de Gouzon is in Chauvigny, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Donjon de Gouzon?

Chauvigny, France.

Is Donjon de Gouzon a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00105411.

When is the best time to visit Donjon de Gouzon?

May to October are the warmest months in Chauvigny, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Donjon de Gouzon?

Within 15 km: Centrale nucléaire de Civaux (13 km), Château de Touffou (6.8 km), Château des évêques de Poitiers (200 m) and Château d'Harcourt (100 m).

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)

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.