Donjon Lacataye
Donjon Lacataye is a keep of a 14th-century castle. It lies in Mont-de-Marsan itself. Since 1942 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Mont-de-Marsan
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 Mont-de-Marsan
Donjon Lacataye is in the commune of Mont-de-Marsan, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1942; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00083975). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
The warmest afternoons in Mont-de-Marsan run April to October, at 19–28°C.
Donjon Lacataye
5 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Close by, Musée Despiau-Wlérick is 100 m away, one of 36 within 15 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1942
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Mont-de-Marsan, Landes
Locating Donjon Lacataye
Orange is Donjon Lacataye; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Mont-de-Marsan. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Donjon Lacataye
Of the 4, Mont-de-Marsan is the largest, at 31,592 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Mont-de-Marsan
Saint-Pierre-du-Mont
Villeneuve-de-Marsan
Saint-Sever
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Donjon Lacataye is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Mont-de-Marsan | It’s in this commune | 31,592 |
| Saint-Pierre-du-Mont | 1.8 km southwest of it | 10,092 |
| Villeneuve-de-Marsan | 15 km east of it | 2,508 |
| Saint-Sever | 16 km south of it | 5,043 |
Other places close by
Within 15 km you can add 3 monasteries, 2 museums and 2 forts.
MuseumMusée Despiau-Wlérick100 m northwest, in Mont-de-Marsan2FortFortRemparts de Mont-de-Marsan100 m northeast, in Mont-de-Marsan3FortFortMaisons fortes romanes de Mont-de-Marsan200 m northwest, in Mont-de-Marsan4
MuseumMusée du 34e régiment d'infanterie700 m northeast, in Mont-de-Marsan5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Clarisses de Mont-de-Marsan200 m northeast, in Mont-de-Marsan6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Barnabites de Mont-de-Marsan200 m southwest, in Mont-de-Marsan7GardenGardenSquare des Anciens-Combattants100 m northeast, in Mont-de-Marsan8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Cordeliers300 m southwest, in Mont-de-MarsanWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Donjon Lacataye, answered
Where is Donjon Lacataye?
Donjon Lacataye is in Mont-de-Marsan, in Landes (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Donjon Lacataye?
Keep of a 14th-century castle in Landes, France.
Is Donjon Lacataye a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1942, Mérimée record PA00083975.
How well known is Donjon Lacataye?
Donjon Lacataye 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 Donjon Lacataye?
April to October are the warmest months in Mont-de-Marsan, with afternoon highs of 19–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Donjon Lacataye?
Within 15 km: Musée Despiau-Wlérick (100 m), Remparts de Mont-de-Marsan (100 m), Maisons fortes romanes de Mont-de-Marsan (200 m) and Musée du 34e régiment d'infanterie (700 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 (2)
- Musée Despiau-Wlérick: user:Jibi44, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du 34e régiment d'infanterie: Jibi44, 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.