Tour d'Auneau
Among the sights of Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien is Tour d'Auneau, a fort. Within 5 km there are 2 more places to visit. Since 1927 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien
In Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien
Tour d'Auneau is in the commune of Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 11th, 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00096962). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
Warmest in Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien are May to September, at 20–26°C.
Tour d'Auneau
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Close by, Château d'Esclimont is 6.4 km away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1927
- Built
- 11th, 14th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien, Eure-et-Loir
Where Tour d'Auneau is
Orange shows Tour d'Auneau; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
The largest of the 8 towns is Dourdan, with 11,415 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien
- 2Ablis
- 3Gallardon
- 4Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines
- 5Épernon
- 6Hanches
- 7Dourdan
- 8Maintenon
Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien
Ablis
Gallardon
Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour d'Auneau is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien | It’s in this commune | 6,419 |
| Ablis | 7.5 km northeast of it | 3,913 |
| Gallardon | 9.8 km northwest of it | 3,530 |
| Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines | 17 km northeast of it | 5,875 |
| Épernon | 18 km northwest of it | 5,715 |
| Hanches | 18 km northwest of it | 2,696 |
| Dourdan | 19 km northeast of it | 11,415 |
| Maintenon | 20 km northwest of it | 4,494 |
Places to add to Tour d'Auneau
12 more lie within 15 km, 7 châteaux and a museum among them.
ChâteauTour de l'Épaule9.7 km northwest, in Gallardon4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sours14 km west, in Sours5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sauvage14 km north, in Émancé6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Denonville8.2 km south, in Denonville7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Houville-la-Branche10 km west, in Houville-la-Branche8MuseumMuseumMusée Ateliers des Pionniers9.1 km northwest, in Bailleau-ArmenonvilleWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Tour d'Auneau?
Tour d'Auneau is in Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien, in Eure-et-Loir (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Tour d'Auneau?
Fort.
Is Tour d'Auneau a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00096962.
How well known is Tour d'Auneau?
Tour d'Auneau 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 d'Auneau?
May to September are the warmest months in Auneau-Bleury-Saint-Symphorien, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour d'Auneau?
Within 15 km: Château d'Esclimont (6.4 km), Château de Baronville (3.8 km), Tour de l'Épaule (9.7 km) and Château de Sours (14 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)
- Tour de l'Épaule: Christophe Jacquet, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.