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Donjon de la Rigaudière

In Bouresse stands Donjon de la Rigaudière, a château. Within 5 km there are 2 more places to visit. Since 1929 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Bouresse
inside the commune
Historic monument
1929
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Château in Bouresse

In Bouresse

Donjon de la Rigaudière is in the commune of Bouresse, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1929; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00105357). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Bouresse

For warmth, aim for May to October (18–27°C highs in Bouresse).

Jan8° / 2°72 mm
Feb10° / 2°53 mm
Mar14° / 4°58 mm
Apr17° / 6°63 mm
May20° / 9°60 mm
Jun24° / 12°61 mm
Jul27° / 14°48 mm
Aug27° / 14°54 mm
Sep23° / 11°58 mm
Oct18° / 9°76 mm
Nov12° / 5°81 mm
Dec9° / 3°80 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bouresse, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the La Ferriere Airoux_Sapc station, 15 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bouresse’s full climate →
About

Donjon de la Rigaudière

Nearby, Centrale nucléaire de Civaux (8.5 km) leads the list.

Mérimée record PA00105357 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1929
Built
15th century
Commune
Bouresse, Vienne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Donjon de la Rigaudière

The map puts Donjon de la Rigaudière in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bouresse. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The towns around Donjon de la Rigaudière

Chauvigny tops the 8 for size, at 7,007 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

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

Bouresse

620 people

2 · 13 km north of it

Valdivienne

2,715 people

3 · 16 km northwest of it

Nieuil-l'Espoir

2,631 people

4 · 20 km northwest of it

Nouaillé-Maupertuis

2,975 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Donjon de la Rigaudière isPeople
BouresseIt’s in this commune620
Valdivienne13 km north of it2,715
Nieuil-l'Espoir16 km northwest of it2,631
Nouaillé-Maupertuis20 km northwest of it2,975
Chauvigny20 km north of it7,007
Saint-Julien-l'Ars21 km north of it2,880
Montmorillon21 km east of it5,821
Mignaloux-Beauvoir24 km northwest of it5,229
Make a day of it

Close to Donjon de la Rigaudière

The 30 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 museums and an attraction.

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

Questions people have about Donjon de la Rigaudière

Where is Donjon de la Rigaudière?

Donjon de la Rigaudière is in Bouresse, in Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Donjon de la Rigaudière?

Château.

Is Donjon de la Rigaudière a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1929, Mérimée record PA00105357.

When is the best time to visit Donjon de la Rigaudière?

May to October are the warmest months in Bouresse, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Donjon de la Rigaudière?

Within 15 km: Centrale nucléaire de Civaux (8.5 km), Château de Fougeret (7.6 km), Château de Chambonneau (15 km) and Terre de dragons (8.6 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).

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.