Tour de Navès
Tour de Navès is a defensive in Navès (Tarn, France). It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1995. Add Musée Goya, 5.2 km away, to a visit; it leads 62 places within 15 km.
Fort in Navès
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 Navès
Tour de Navès is in the commune of Navès, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00135479). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Afternoons in Navès reach 18–29°C from April to October.
Tour de Navès
Articles on it exist in 3 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
- Built
- 16th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Navès, Tarn
Its place on the map
Find Tour de Navès in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Navès. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Tour de Navès
The most populous of the 8 is Castres, at 42,505. The list runs from its own town outward.
Navès
Labruguière
Saïx
Castres
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour de Navès is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Navès | It’s in this commune | 690 |
| Labruguière | 4.1 km southeast of it | 6,584 |
| Saïx | 5.2 km northwest of it | 3,748 |
| Castres | 5.6 km north of it | 42,505 |
| Soual | 8.6 km west of it | 2,637 |
| Aiguefonde | 11 km southeast of it | 2,505 |
| Aussillon | 13 km southeast of it | 5,527 |
| Pont-de-Larn | 14 km east of it | 2,947 |
More to see nearby
Among the 62 within 15 km are 5 châteaux, a museum and a cathedral.
MuseumMusée Goya5.2 km north, in Castres2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Benoît de Castres5.3 km north, in Castres3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montespieu500 m southwest, in Navès4ChurchChurchÉglise abbatiale Saint-Benoît d'En-Calcat9.1 km southwest, in Dourgne5ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Hauterive2.6 km east, in Castres6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Labruguière3.4 km southeast, in Labruguière7ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Causse3.5 km east, in Castres8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Viviers-lès-Montagnes4 km west, in Viviers-lès-MontagnesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Tour de Navès
Where is Tour de Navès?
Tour de Navès is in Navès, in Tarn (Occitanie).
What is Tour de Navès?
Defensive in Navès (Tarn, France).
Is Tour de Navès a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135479.
How well known is Tour de Navès?
Tour de Navès 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 Navès?
April to October are the warmest months in Navès, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour de Navès?
Within 15 km: Musée Goya (5.2 km), Cathédrale Saint-Benoît de Castres (5.3 km), Château de Montespieu (500 m) and Église abbatiale Saint-Benoît d'En-Calcat (9.1 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)
- Musée Goya: Didier Descouens, 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.