Fort · Meursac · Charente-Maritime

Enceinte de Meursac

In Meursac stands Enceinte de Meursac, a fort. There are 2 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 1936 as a classé historic monument.

Where

In Meursac

inside the commune

Historic monument

1936

Classé historic monument

How well known

Top 32%

#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 19–26°C

In brief

Fort in Meursac

In Meursac

Enceinte de Meursac is in the commune of Meursac, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1936 (Mérimée record PA00104805). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

Warmest in Meursac are May to October, at 19–26°C.

Jan10° / 4°87 mm

Feb11° / 4°60 mm

Mar14° / 5°60 mm

Apr17° / 7°69 mm

May20° / 11°63 mm

Jun24° / 14°54 mm

Jul25° / 15°43 mm

Aug26° / 15°50 mm

Sep23° / 13°71 mm

Oct19° / 11°89 mm

Nov14° / 7°107 mm

Dec10° / 4°103 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Meursac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Royan-Medis station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Meursac’s full climate →

About

Enceinte de Meursac

A short trip away is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sablonceaux, 8.6 km off.

Enceinte de Meursac on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00104805 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Fort
Protection: Classé historic monument · 1936
Commune: Meursac, Charente-Maritime

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

The places near Enceinte de Meursac are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

The largest of the 8 towns is Saujon, with 7,440 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

1 · It’s in this commune

Meursac

1,563 people

2 · 9.1 km west of it

Saujon

7,440 people

3 · 9.8 km southwest of it

Semussac

2,585 people

4 · 11 km west of it

Médis

3,157 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Enceinte de Meursac is	People
Meursac	It’s in this commune	1,563
Saujon	9.1 km west of it	7,440
Semussac	9.8 km southwest of it	2,585
Médis	11 km west of it	3,157
Gémozac	14 km southeast of it	3,052
Meschers-sur-Gironde	15 km southwest of it	3,180
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne	15 km west of it	5,092
Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan	15 km west of it	3,446

Make a day of it

While you are near Enceinte de Meursac

Also close at hand are 4 châteaux, 2 archaeological sites and an abbey, among 28 within 15 km.

1AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Sablonceaux8.6 km northwest, in Sablonceaux 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chatenet5.1 km east, in Rétaud 3Archaeological siteArchaeological siteLe Fâ14 km south, in Barzan 4Archaeological siteArchaeological siteTemple du moulin du Fâ14 km south, in Barzan 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chatelars2.6 km south, in Meursac 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rioux8.4 km east, in Rioux 7MuseumMuseumMusée du matériel agricole9.6 km southwest, in Semussac 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Rigaudière12 km west, in Médis

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

Enceinte de Meursac, answered

Where is Enceinte de Meursac?

Enceinte de Meursac is in Meursac, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Enceinte de Meursac?

Fort.

Is Enceinte de Meursac a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1936, Mérimée record PA00104805.

When is the best time to visit Enceinte de Meursac?

May to October are the warmest months in Meursac, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Enceinte de Meursac?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sablonceaux (8.6 km), Château de Chatenet (5.1 km), Le Fâ (14 km) and Temple du moulin du Fâ (14 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.