Donjon de Jayac
Donjon de Jayac, a fort, stands in Jayac. Our list has one more place within 5 km. Since 1948 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Jayac
In Jayac
Donjon de Jayac is in the commune of Jayac, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1948; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00082590). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
From April to October, Jayac sees highs of 18–28°C.
Donjon de Jayac
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Further out, Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac is 10 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1948
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Jayac, Dordogne
Mapping Donjon de Jayac
Find Donjon de Jayac in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Jayac. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Donjon de Jayac
Brive-la-Gaillarde is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (47,095 people). Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Jayac
- 2Terrasson-Lavilledieu
- 3Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche
- 4Montignac-Lascaux
- 5Souillac
- 6Sarlat-la-Canéda
- 7Brive-la-Gaillarde
- 8Ussac
Jayac
Terrasson-Lavilledieu
Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche
Montignac-Lascaux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Donjon de Jayac is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Jayac | It’s in this commune | 191 |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu | 12 km north of it | 6,218 |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche | 15 km northeast of it | 5,091 |
| Montignac-Lascaux | 15 km west of it | 2,762 |
| Souillac | 18 km southeast of it | 3,192 |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 19 km southwest of it | 8,763 |
| Brive-la-Gaillarde | 20 km northeast of it | 47,095 |
| Ussac | 22 km northeast of it | 4,322 |
Beyond Donjon de Jayac
44 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a garden among them.
AttractionSite du Regourdou13 km west, in Montignac-Lascaux4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Geniès8.5 km southwest, in Saint-Geniès5GardenGardenJardins de l'Imaginaire11 km north, in Terrasson-Lavilledieu6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Saint-Amand-de-Coly8.4 km northwest, in Coly-Saint-Amand7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Condat13 km northwest, in Condat-sur-Vézère8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Grande Filolie11 km west, in Coly-Saint-AmandWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Donjon de Jayac
Where is Donjon de Jayac?
Donjon de Jayac is in Jayac, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Donjon de Jayac?
Fort.
Is Donjon de Jayac a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1948, Mérimée record PA00082590.
How well known is Donjon de Jayac?
Donjon de Jayac 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 Jayac?
April to October are the warmest months in Jayac, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Donjon de Jayac?
Within 15 km: Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac (10 km), Château de Salignac (6.4 km), Site du Regourdou (13 km) and Château de Saint-Geniès (8.5 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)
- Site du Regourdou: Le Regourdou, 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.