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Enceinte de Saint-Macaire

Saint-Macaire counts Enceinte de Saint-Macaire, a fort, among its places to visit. 9 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1915 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Saint-Macaire
inside the commune
Historic monument
1915
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–28°C
In brief

Fort in Saint-Macaire

In Saint-Macaire

Enceinte de Saint-Macaire is in the commune of Saint-Macaire, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1915; built in the 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00083776). About ↓

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

When to go

Choosing a month

Aim for April to October, when Saint-Macaire reaches 18–28°C.

Jan10° / 3°80 mm
Feb12° / 3°59 mm
Mar16° / 5°60 mm
Apr18° / 7°80 mm
May22° / 11°75 mm
Jun26° / 14°67 mm
Jul28° / 16°51 mm
Aug28° / 16°65 mm
Sep24° / 13°65 mm
Oct20° / 10°72 mm
Nov14° / 6°98 mm
Dec10° / 4°88 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Macaire, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Sauternes station, 8.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Macaire’s full climate →
About

Enceinte de Saint-Macaire

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Look also at Château d'Yquem, 8.7 km away.

Enceinte de Saint-Macaire on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00083776 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Fort
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1915
Built
12th, 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Macaire, Gironde
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find Enceinte de Saint-Macaire

Numbered points are the places near Enceinte de Saint-Macaire, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Macaire. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns around Enceinte de Saint-Macaire, by distance

Langon tops the 8 for size, at 7,674 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Saint-Macaire
  2. 2Langon
  3. 3Toulenne
  4. 4Cadillac-sur-Garonne
  5. 5Podensac
  6. 6Bazas
  7. 7La Réole
  8. 8Portets
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Macaire

1,981 people

2 · 3.1 km southwest of it

Langon

7,674 people

3 · 3.7 km west of it

Toulenne

2,881 people

4 · 11 km northwest of it

Cadillac-sur-Garonne

2,670 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Enceinte de Saint-Macaire isPeople
Saint-MacaireIt’s in this commune1,981
Langon3.1 km southwest of it7,674
Toulenne3.7 km west of it2,881
Cadillac-sur-Garonne11 km northwest of it2,670
Podensac14 km northwest of it3,269
Bazas15 km south of it4,854
La Réole15 km east of it4,487
Portets21 km northwest of it2,618

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Within 15 km you can add 5 châteaux, an attraction and a cathedral.

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

Visiting Enceinte de Saint-Macaire

Where is Enceinte de Saint-Macaire?

Enceinte de Saint-Macaire is in Saint-Macaire, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Enceinte de Saint-Macaire?

Fort.

Is Enceinte de Saint-Macaire a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1915, Mérimée record PA00083776.

How well known is Enceinte de Saint-Macaire?

Enceinte de Saint-Macaire 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 Enceinte de Saint-Macaire?

April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Macaire, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Enceinte de Saint-Macaire?

Within 15 km: Château d'Yquem (8.7 km), Château de Roquetaillade (9 km), Château de Tardes (200 m) and Château Malromé (4.1 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.