Tour Chevalot
Tour Chevalot, a fort, stands in Beaulieu-lès-Loches. Close by, within 5 km, are 24 more places to see. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1926.
Fort in Beaulieu-lès-Loches
In Beaulieu-lès-Loches
Tour Chevalot is in the commune of Beaulieu-lès-Loches, with 24 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 12th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00097571). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
May to October are the warmest in Beaulieu-lès-Loches, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C.
Tour Chevalot
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Château de Loches, at 1.7 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1926
- Built
- 12th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Beaulieu-lès-Loches, Indre-et-Loire
The map
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Tour Chevalot is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Beaulieu-lès-Loches. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Tour Chevalot
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Esvres (6,294 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
- 1Beaulieu-lès-Loches
- 2Loches
- 3Bléré
- 4Saint-Branchs
- 5Saint-Georges-sur-Cher
- 6Athée-sur-Cher
- 7La Croix-en-Touraine
- 8Esvres
Beaulieu-lès-Loches
Loches
Bléré
Saint-Branchs
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour Chevalot is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Beaulieu-lès-Loches | It’s in this commune | 1,733 |
| Loches | 2 km west of it | 6,234 |
| Bléré | 21 km north of it | 5,352 |
| Saint-Branchs | 22 km northwest of it | 2,637 |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Cher | 23 km north of it | 2,710 |
| Athée-sur-Cher | 23 km north of it | 2,855 |
| La Croix-en-Touraine | 24 km north of it | 2,543 |
| Esvres | 25 km northwest of it | 6,294 |
What else is near Tour Chevalot
Choose from 56 places within 15 km, such as 3 attractions, 2 churches and 2 forts.
AttractionChâteau de Loches1.7 km west, in Loches2AttractionAttractionAbbatiale Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul de Beaulieu-lès-Loches500 m west, in Beaulieu-lès-Loches3
ChurchÉglise Saint-Ours de Loches1.5 km west, in Loches4FortFortPorte des Cordeliers1.5 km west, in Loches5FortFortTour Saint-Antoine1.5 km west, in Loches6AttractionAttractionChâteau de Montrésor14 km east, in Montrésor7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de la Trinité de Beaulieu-lès-Loches500 m west, in Beaulieu-lès-Loches8ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Laurent de Beaulieu-lès-Loches500 m west, in Beaulieu-lès-LochesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tour Chevalot, answered
Where is Tour Chevalot?
Tour Chevalot is in Beaulieu-lès-Loches, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Tour Chevalot?
Fort.
Is Tour Chevalot a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00097571.
How well known is Tour Chevalot?
Tour Chevalot 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 Tour Chevalot?
May to October are the warmest months in Beaulieu-lès-Loches, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour Chevalot?
Within 15 km: Château de Loches (1.7 km), Abbatiale Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul de Beaulieu-lès-Loches (500 m), Église Saint-Ours de Loches (1.5 km) and Porte des Cordeliers (1.5 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)
- Château de Loches: Pierre Mairé, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Église Saint-Ours de Loches: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.