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Château · Vains · Manche

Manoir de Vains

Manoir de Vains is a human settlement. It was listed in 1994 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). A short trip away is Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel, 9.5 km off, the first of 38 within 15 km.

Where
In Vains
inside the commune
Historic monument
1994
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Château in Vains

In Vains

Manoir de Vains is in the commune of Vains, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1994; built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00132900). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

Afternoons in Vains peak at 18–23°C, May to September.

Jan9° / 3°76 mm
Feb10° / 3°58 mm
Mar13° / 4°55 mm
Apr15° / 6°60 mm
May18° / 9°66 mm
Jun22° / 12°55 mm
Jul23° / 13°62 mm
Aug23° / 13°65 mm
Sep21° / 11°57 mm
Oct17° / 9°87 mm
Nov12° / 6°86 mm
Dec10° / 4°95 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vains, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Pontorson station, 12 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vains’ full climate →
About

Manoir de Vains

Human settlement in France.

Manoir de Vains is in Vains, Manche.

It dates from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

Manoir de Vains on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00132900 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1994
Built
16th, 17th and 18th centuries
Commune
Vains, Manche
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The map

Manoir de Vains sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Manoir de Vains

Avranches, with 10,143 people, is the largest of the 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Vains
  2. 2Avranches
  3. 3Sartilly-Baie-Bocage
  4. 4Ducey-Les Chéris
  5. 5Pontorson
  6. 6Isigny-le-Buat
  7. 7Saint-Pair-sur-Mer
  8. 8Saint-James
1 · It’s in this commune

Vains

743 people

2 · 3.6 km east of it

Avranches

10,143 people

3 · 8.6 km northwest of it

Sartilly-Baie-Bocage

2,778 people

4 · 11 km southeast of it

Ducey-Les Chéris

2,784 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Manoir de Vains isPeople
VainsIt’s in this commune743
Avranches3.6 km east of it10,143
Sartilly-Baie-Bocage8.6 km northwest of it2,778
Ducey-Les Chéris11 km southeast of it2,784
Pontorson16 km southwest of it4,280
Isigny-le-Buat18 km southeast of it3,183
Saint-Pair-sur-Mer18 km northwest of it4,507
Saint-James18 km south of it5,018
Make a day of it

Pair Manoir de Vains with these

Within 15 km are 38 places, among them 2 monasteries, 2 abbeys and a cathedral.

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

Visiting Manoir de Vains

Where is Manoir de Vains?

Manoir de Vains is in Vains, in Manche (Normandy).

What is Manoir de Vains?

Human settlement in France.

Is Manoir de Vains a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1994, Mérimée record PA00132900.

When is the best time to visit Manoir de Vains?

May to September are the warmest months in Vains, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Manoir de Vains?

Within 15 km: Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel (9.5 km), Cathédrale Saint-André d'Avranches (2.8 km), Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches (2.9 km) and Prieuré Saint-Léonard (800 m).

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.