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François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie is a French soldier, leader of the Royalist army during the War in the Vendée (1763-1796). It lies in Montréverd itself. Add Logis de la Chabotterie, 600 m away, to a visit; it leads 39 places within 15 km.

Where
In Montréverd
inside the commune
How well known
Top 1%
#253 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–26°C
In brief

Attraction in Montréverd

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#253 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Montréverd

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie is in the commune of Montréverd, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

Warm weather in Montréverd runs May to October, with highs of 18–26°C.

Jan9° / 3°88 mm
Feb11° / 2°66 mm
Mar14° / 4°61 mm
Apr16° / 5°62 mm
May20° / 9°57 mm
Jun24° / 12°45 mm
Jul26° / 13°48 mm
Aug26° / 13°48 mm
Sep23° / 11°67 mm
Oct18° / 9°90 mm
Nov13° / 6°96 mm
Dec10° / 3°102 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montréverd, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Rocheserviere station, 6.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montréverd’s full climate →
About

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 20 languages.

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Montréverd, Vendée
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie

The map puts François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Among the 8, Bellevigny is the biggest, home to 6,240 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Montréverd
  2. 2L'Herbergement
  3. 3Les Brouzils
  4. 4Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne
  5. 5Bellevigny
  6. 6Rocheservière
  7. 7Vieillevigne
  8. 8Chauché
1 · It’s in this commune

Montréverd

3,857 people

2 · 4.7 km northeast of it

L'Herbergement

3,482 people

3 · 6 km east of it

Les Brouzils

2,938 people

4 · 7.5 km southwest of it

Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne

3,701 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie isPeople
MontréverdIt’s in this commune3,857
L'Herbergement4.7 km northeast of it3,482
Les Brouzils6 km east of it2,938
Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne7.5 km southwest of it3,701
Bellevigny9.8 km south of it6,240
Rocheservière10 km northwest of it3,594
Vieillevigne11 km north of it4,150
Chauché11 km southeast of it2,613
Make a day of it

Also within reach

39 more lie within 15 km, 5 châteaux, an attraction and a museum among them.

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

Quick answers on François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie

Where is François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie?

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie is in Montréverd, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).

What is François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie?

French soldier, leader of the Royalist army during the War in the Vendée (1763-1796).

How well known is François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie?

François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie has 20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #253 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie?

May to October are the warmest months in Montréverd, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near François-Athanase Charette de La Contrie?

Within 15 km: Logis de la Chabotterie (600 m), Historial de la Vendée (6.9 km), Château de Retail (13 km) and Château de Bois Chevalier (13 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 (2)

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.