Tour de l'Honneur
Set in Lesparre-Médoc, Tour de l'Honneur is a château. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. Since 1913 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Lesparre-Médoc
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 Lesparre-Médoc
Tour de l'Honneur is in the commune of Lesparre-Médoc, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1913 (Mérimée record PA00083592). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Lesparre-Médoc
From April to October, Lesparre-Médoc sees highs of 18–27°C.
Tour de l'Honneur
3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Château Lafon-Rochet comes next on our list, 15 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1913
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Lesparre-Médoc, Gironde
Where to find Tour de l'Honneur
The map centres on Tour de l'Honneur, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Lesparre-Médoc. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Tour de l'Honneur
Of these 5 towns, the largest is Lesparre-Médoc (5,872 people). The list runs from its own town outward.
Lesparre-Médoc
Vendays-Montalivet
Hourtin
Pauillac
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Tour de l'Honneur is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Lesparre-Médoc | It’s in this commune | 5,872 |
| Vendays-Montalivet | 13 km northwest of it | 2,838 |
| Hourtin | 17 km southwest of it | 4,045 |
| Pauillac | 19 km southeast of it | 5,190 |
| Saint-Laurent-Médoc | 20 km southeast of it | 4,914 |
Make a day of it near Tour de l'Honneur
Choose from 34 places within 15 km, such as 6 châteaux, an abbey and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tour de l'Honneur in questions
Where is Tour de l'Honneur?
Tour de l'Honneur is in Lesparre-Médoc, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Tour de l'Honneur?
Château.
Is Tour de l'Honneur a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1913, Mérimée record PA00083592.
How well known is Tour de l'Honneur?
Tour de l'Honneur 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 Tour de l'Honneur?
April to October are the warmest months in Lesparre-Médoc, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour de l'Honneur?
Within 15 km: Château Lafon-Rochet (15 km), Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Vertheuil (11 km), Château Laffitte Carcasset (14 km) and Château de Beyzac (11 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).
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.