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Archaeological site · Barzan · Charente-Maritime

Le Fâ

Le Fâ is an archeological site located. You can find it in Barzan. It was listed in 1937 as a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Barzan
inside the commune
Historic monument
1937
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 19–26°C
In brief

Archaeological site in Barzan

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Barzan

Le Fâ is in the commune of Barzan, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1937 (Mérimée record PA00104612). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Barzan

If warmth matters, go May to October: Barzan reaches 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 Barzan, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Royan-Medis station, 14 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Barzan’s full climate →
About

Le Fâ

Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages. Look also at Temple du moulin du Fâ, 100 m away, first of 24 more within 15 km.

Le Fâ on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00104612 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Archaeological site
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1937
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Barzan, Charente-Maritime
Official site
fa-barzan.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Le Fâ is the orange one.

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

Towns near it

Towns around Le Fâ, by distance

Royan, with 19,425 people, is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Barzan
  2. 2Meschers-sur-Gironde
  3. 3Semussac
  4. 4Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
  5. 5Médis
  6. 6Royan
  7. 7Gémozac
  8. 8Saujon
1 · It’s in this commune

Barzan

475 people

2 · 6.8 km northwest of it

Meschers-sur-Gironde

3,180 people

3 · 8.1 km north of it

Semussac

2,585 people

4 · 12 km northwest of it

Saint-Georges-de-Didonne

5,092 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Le Fâ isPeople
BarzanIt’s in this commune475
Meschers-sur-Gironde6.8 km northwest of it3,180
Semussac8.1 km north of it2,585
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne12 km northwest of it5,092
Médis14 km northwest of it3,157
Royan16 km northwest of it19,425
Gémozac16 km east of it3,052
Saujon16 km north of it7,440
Make a day of it

Close to Le Fâ

Within 15 km are 24 places, among them 3 châteaux, 3 museums and an archaeological site.

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

Know before you visit Le Fâ

Where is Le Fâ?

Le Fâ is in Barzan, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Le Fâ?

Archeological site located in Charente-Maritime, in France.

Is Le Fâ a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1937, Mérimée record PA00104612.

How well known is Le Fâ?

Le Fâ has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Le Fâ?

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

What else is there to see near Le Fâ?

Within 15 km: Temple du moulin du Fâ (100 m), Planet Exotica (15 km), Château de Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet (5.3 km) and Musée d'histoire et de la pêche de Talmont (2.3 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 (1)

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.