Montaigne's tower, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne

Name: Montaigne's tower
Address: Tour de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, France

#1 among attractions in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne

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Montaigne's tower, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne

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Montaigne's Tower is the southern tower of the Château de Montaigne, a historical monument located in the French département of Dordogne. The tower is the only vestige of the original sixteenth-century castle, since the other buildings had to be rebuilt following a fire in 1885. ()

Coordinates: 44°52'40"N, 0°1'48"E

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Montaigne's tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Montaigne, Les Salles-de-Castillon, St. Peter's Church, Château des Laurets.

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Forts and castles
Château de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
1 min walk • The Château de Montaigne is a castle mansion situated on the borders of Périgord and Bordelais, near Bergerac and Saint-Émilion, in the small commune of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne in the Dordogne département of France.
2.1 miNW
Locality
Les Salles-de-Castillon
55 min walk • Les Salles-de-Castillon is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
5.9 miNW
Church
St. Peter's Church, Puisseguin
152 min walk • Saint-Pierre Church is a Catholic church located in Puisseguin, in the French department of Gironde in France. It depends on the Pastoral Sector of Saint-Emilion.
6.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Château des Laurets, Puisseguin
156 min walk • Château des Laurets is a wine estate in Bordeaux.
4.4 miSW
44°49'21"N • 0°0'50"W
Château Rigaud, Mouliets-et-Villemartin
112 min walk • Forts and castles
5.6 miSW
Church
Église Saint_Pierre
143 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Pujols, in France.
3.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Pitray, Gardegan-et-Tourtirac
82 min walk • The castle of Pitray is a castle located in the commune of Gardegan-et-Tourtirac, in Gironde.
2.9 miNW
Church
St. Martin's Church, Gardegan-et-Tourtirac
74 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Gardegan-et-Tourtirac, in the Gironde department, in France.
2.1 miSE
Church
St. Pierre-ès-Liens Church, Montcaret
55 min walk • The Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church is a Catholic church located in Montcaret, France.
4.7 miSE
Church
St. Vincent Church, Saint-Seurin-de-Prats
120 min walk • The Saint-Vincent church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Pessac-sur-Dordogne, in the Gironde department, in France.
3.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Prats, Saint-Seurin-de-Prats
101 min walk • The castle of Prats is a French castle located in the commune of Saint-Seurin-de-Prats in the Dordogne department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Montaigne's tower?

Nearby attractions include Château de Montaigne, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (1 min walk), War Memorial, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (7 min walk).