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Attraction · Thénac · Charente-Maritime

Ruines romaines de Thénac

Ruines romaines de Thénac is an archaeological site in Thénac. It was listed in 1912 as a classé historic monument. Add Arc de Germanicus, 5.3 km away, to a visit; it leads 52 places within 15 km.

Where
In Thénac
inside the commune
Historic monument
1912
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Thénac

In Thénac

Ruines romaines de Thénac is in the commune of Thénac, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1912 (Mérimée record PA00105284). About ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

Warmest in Thénac are April to October, at 17–27°C.

Jan10° / 4°92 mm
Feb11° / 3°68 mm
Mar14° / 5°65 mm
Apr17° / 7°74 mm
May21° / 10°66 mm
Jun24° / 13°61 mm
Jul26° / 15°42 mm
Aug27° / 15°53 mm
Sep24° / 12°73 mm
Oct19° / 10°95 mm
Nov13° / 6°108 mm
Dec10° / 4°110 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Thénac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Saintes station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Thénac’s full climate →
About

Ruines romaines de Thénac

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1912
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Thénac, Charente-Maritime
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Ruines romaines de Thénac

Use the numbers to match each place near Ruines romaines de Thénac with the list.

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

Towns near it

Towns near Ruines romaines de Thénac

With 25,363 people, Saintes is the largest of the 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

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  1. 1Thénac
  2. 2Saintes
  3. 3Chaniers
  4. 4Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
  5. 5Pons
  6. 6Gémozac
  7. 7Val-de-Cognac
  8. 8Cognac
1 · It’s in this commune

Thénac

1,748 people

2 · 5.2 km north of it

Saintes

25,363 people

3 · 6.4 km northeast of it

Chaniers

3,651 people

4 · 10 km northwest of it

Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux

2,843 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Ruines romaines de Thénac isPeople
ThénacIt’s in this commune1,748
Saintes5.2 km north of it25,363
Chaniers6.4 km northeast of it3,651
Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux10 km northwest of it2,843
Pons15 km southeast of it4,343
Gémozac15 km south of it3,052
Val-de-Cognac21 km east of it3,471
Cognac23 km east of it18,532
Make a day of it

Next door to Ruines romaines de Thénac

Of the 52 within 15 km, look for 2 monasteries, an attraction and a cathedral.

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

Ruines romaines de Thénac: what to know

Where is Ruines romaines de Thénac?

Ruines romaines de Thénac is in Thénac, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Ruines romaines de Thénac?

Archaeological site in Thénac, France.

Is Ruines romaines de Thénac a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1912, Mérimée record PA00105284.

How well known is Ruines romaines de Thénac?

Ruines romaines de Thénac 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 Ruines romaines de Thénac?

April to October are the warmest months in Thénac, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Ruines romaines de Thénac?

Within 15 km: Arc de Germanicus (5.3 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saintes (5.2 km), Amphithéâtre de Saintes (5.5 km) and Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (5.2 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 (3)

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.