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Attraction · Le Grand-Madieu · Charente

Viaduc de la Sonnette

Visitors to Le Grand-Madieu can see Viaduc de la Sonnette, an attraction. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 2004. Top of the 17 other places within 15 km is Château de Nieuil, 6.8 km off.

Where
In Le Grand-Madieu
inside the commune
Historic monument
2004
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Le Grand-Madieu

In Le Grand-Madieu

Viaduc de la Sonnette is in the commune of Le Grand-Madieu. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2004; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA16000031). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Month by month in Le Grand-Madieu

If warmth matters, go May to October: Le Grand-Madieu reaches 18–27°C.

Jan8° / 2°97 mm
Feb10° / 1°73 mm
Mar14° / 3°71 mm
Apr16° / 5°77 mm
May20° / 8°81 mm
Jun24° / 12°75 mm
Jul26° / 13°56 mm
Aug27° / 13°71 mm
Sep23° / 10°76 mm
Oct18° / 8°101 mm
Nov12° / 4°113 mm
Dec9° / 2°116 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Le Grand-Madieu, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Le Vieux Cerier_Sapc station, 3.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Le Grand-Madieu’s full climate →
About

Viaduc de la Sonnette

Attraction.

Viaduc de la Sonnette is in Le Grand-Madieu, Charente.

It dates from the 20th century.

Mérimée record PA16000031 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2004
Built
20th century
Commune
Le Grand-Madieu, Charente
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Viaduc de la Sonnette and nearby

The map puts Viaduc de la Sonnette in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Grand-Madieu. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns around Viaduc de la Sonnette, by distance

Of these 6 towns, the largest is La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois (4,025 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Le Grand-Madieu
  2. 2Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure
  3. 3Terres-de-Haute-Charente
  4. 4Confolens
  5. 5La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois
  6. 6Ruffec
1 · It’s in this commune

Le Grand-Madieu

153 people

2 · 11 km south of it

Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure

3,111 people

3 · 11 km southeast of it

Terres-de-Haute-Charente

3,777 people

4 · 20 km northeast of it

Confolens

2,730 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Viaduc de la Sonnette isPeople
Le Grand-MadieuIt’s in this commune153
Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure11 km south of it3,111
Terres-de-Haute-Charente11 km southeast of it3,777
Confolens20 km northeast of it2,730
La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois21 km south of it4,025
Ruffec23 km northwest of it3,449
Make a day of it

More near Viaduc de la Sonnette

Choose from 17 places within 15 km, such as 7 châteaux and an abbey.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Good to know about Viaduc de la Sonnette

Where is Viaduc de la Sonnette?

Viaduc de la Sonnette is in Le Grand-Madieu, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Viaduc de la Sonnette?

Attraction.

Is Viaduc de la Sonnette a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2004, Mérimée record PA16000031.

When is the best time to visit Viaduc de la Sonnette?

May to October are the warmest months in Le Grand-Madieu, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Viaduc de la Sonnette?

Within 15 km: Château de Nieuil (6.8 km), Château de Chambes (9.8 km), Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Cellefrouin (5.9 km) and Château de Sansac (7.6 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)

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.