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Maison du Transbordeur
Museum · Échillais · Charente-Maritime

Maison du Transbordeur

Échillais counts Maison du Transbordeur, a museum, among its places to visit. 29 more places to visit are within 5 km. Our list goes on with Conservatoire du Bégonia, 2.9 km away.

Photo: Maison du Transbordeur, Maison du Transbordeur (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Échillais
inside the commune
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 19–26°C
In brief

Museum in Échillais

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Échillais

Maison du Transbordeur is in the commune of Échillais, with 29 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

Warm weather in Échillais runs May to October, with highs of 19–26°C.

Jan10° / 4°77 mm
Feb11° / 4°57 mm
Mar14° / 5°58 mm
Apr17° / 7°65 mm
May20° / 11°58 mm
Jun24° / 14°47 mm
Jul26° / 16°37 mm
Aug26° / 16°44 mm
Sep23° / 13°62 mm
Oct19° / 11°83 mm
Nov14° / 7°98 mm
Dec10° / 4°93 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Échillais, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Agnant station, 2.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Échillais’ full climate →
About

Maison du Transbordeur

Type
Museum
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Échillais, Charente-Maritime
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Around Maison du Transbordeur, mapped

The map centres on Maison du Transbordeur, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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

Towns near it

Towns near Maison du Transbordeur

Largest of the 8 is Rochefort, home to 23,460. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Échillais
  2. 2Saint-Agnant
  3. 3Rochefort
  4. 4Soubise
  5. 5Tonnay-Charente
  6. 6Marennes-Hiers-Brouage
  7. 7Fouras
  8. 8Bourcefranc-le-Chapus
1 · It’s in this commune

Échillais

3,765 people

2 · 3.2 km south of it

Saint-Agnant

2,780 people

3 · 5.1 km north of it

Rochefort

23,460 people

4 · 5.1 km northwest of it

Soubise

3,316 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Maison du Transbordeur isPeople
ÉchillaisIt’s in this commune3,765
Saint-Agnant3.2 km south of it2,780
Rochefort5.1 km north of it23,460
Soubise5.1 km northwest of it3,316
Tonnay-Charente7.4 km northeast of it8,289
Marennes-Hiers-Brouage14 km southwest of it6,163
Fouras14 km northwest of it4,148
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus16 km west of it3,486
Make a day of it

Beyond Maison du Transbordeur

Around it, within 15 km, lie 66 more, including 4 museums, 2 abbeys and 2 châteaux.

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

Questions people have about Maison du Transbordeur

Where is Maison du Transbordeur?

Maison du Transbordeur is in Échillais, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Maison du Transbordeur?

Museum in France.

How well known is Maison du Transbordeur?

Maison du Transbordeur has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Maison du Transbordeur?

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

What else is there to see near Maison du Transbordeur?

Within 15 km: Conservatoire du Bégonia (2.9 km), Prieuré de Trizay (3.5 km), Musée national de la Marine de Rochefort (4.1 km) and Maison de Pierre Loti à Rochefort (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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (4)

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.