Tour du Caraillé
Fumel counts Tour du Caraillé, a fort, among its places to visit. Another 6 places to visit lie within 5 km. It was listed in 1986 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Fort in Fumel
In Fumel
Tour du Caraillé is in the commune of Fumel, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1986; built in the 14th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00084130). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Expect highs of 19–29°C in Fumel from April to October.
Tour du Caraillé
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. A drive of 8.2 km reaches Château de Bonaguil.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1986
- Built
- 14th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Fumel, Lot-et-Garonne
Where to find Tour du Caraillé
Find Tour du Caraillé in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Fumel. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Tour du Caraillé
Of the 6, Villeneuve-sur-Lot is the largest, at 22,350 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Fumel
Montayral
Prayssac
Villeneuve-sur-Lot
While you are near Tour du Caraillé
Around it, within 15 km, lie 38 more, including 5 châteaux, 2 attractions and a monastery.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Tour du Caraillé
Where is Tour du Caraillé?
Tour du Caraillé is in Fumel, in Lot-et-Garonne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Tour du Caraillé?
Fort.
Is Tour du Caraillé a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1986, Mérimée record PA00084130.
How well known is Tour du Caraillé?
Tour du Caraillé 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 du Caraillé?
April to October are the warmest months in Fumel, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour du Caraillé?
Within 15 km: Château de Bonaguil (8.2 km), Château de Fumel (2.5 km), Château de Gavaudun (9.9 km) and Prieuré Saint-Géraud (1.2 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).
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.