Tour Solidor
Set in Saint-Malo, Tour Solidor is a château. Close by, within 5 km, are 41 more places to see. Since 1886 it has been a classé historic monument.
Château in Saint-Malo
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Malo
Tour Solidor is in the commune of Saint-Malo, with 41 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1886; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00090871). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Expect highs of 17–22°C in Saint-Malo from May to September.
Tour Solidor
It is written up in 9 Wikipedias. For a second stop, Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Saint-Malo is 1.7 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1886
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine
Tour Solidor and what surrounds it
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Tour Solidor is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Malo. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
By population, Saint-Malo leads the 8 with 47,439. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1Saint-Malo
- 2Dinard
- 3La Richardais
- 4Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets
- 5Saint-Lunaire
- 6Pleurtuit
- 7Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes
- 8Saint-Coulomb
Saint-Malo
Dinard
La Richardais
Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour Solidor is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Malo | It’s in this commune | 47,439 |
| Dinard | 2.7 km west of it | 10,772 |
| La Richardais | 2.9 km south of it | 2,664 |
| Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets | 5.3 km southeast of it | 2,847 |
| Saint-Lunaire | 5.7 km west of it | 2,768 |
| Pleurtuit | 6.3 km southwest of it | 7,167 |
| Saint-Méloir-des-Ondes | 8.9 km east of it | 4,720 |
| Saint-Coulomb | 9.4 km northeast of it | 2,969 |
What else is near Tour Solidor
Among the 85 within 15 km are 3 forts, 2 attractions and a cathedral.
FortFort National2.3 km north, in Saint-Malo4FortFortFort du Petit Bé2.3 km northwest, in Saint-Malo5
AquariumGrand aquarium de Saint-Malo2.8 km southeast, in Saint-Malo6
AttractionÉtoile du Roy1.9 km north, in Saint-Malo7AttractionAttractionTombeau de Chateaubriand2.2 km north, in Saint-Malo8FortFortFort de la Conchée5.7 km north, in Saint-MaloWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Tour Solidor
Where is Tour Solidor?
Tour Solidor is in Saint-Malo, in Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany).
What is Tour Solidor?
Tower in Saint Malo, Britanny, France.
Is Tour Solidor a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1886, Mérimée record PA00090871.
How well known is Tour Solidor?
Tour Solidor has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tour Solidor?
May to September are the warmest months in Saint-Malo, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour Solidor?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Saint-Malo (1.7 km), Château de Saint-Malo (1.9 km), Fort National (2.3 km) and Fort du Petit Bé (2.3 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 (3)
- Fort National: Pline, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grand aquarium de Saint-Malo: MaxTab, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Étoile du Roy: Proullon, 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.