Château de Chenon

#4419 among destinations in France

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The Chenon castle is located in the commune of Chenon, in the Charente, where it overlooks the course of the Charente.

Coordinates: 45°56'59"N, 0°14'46"E

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New AquitaineFrance

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Château de Chenon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Verteuil, Château de Bayers, Château d'Échoisy, St. Denis Church.

2.4 miN
Historical place, Forts and castles
Château de Verteuil, Verteuil-sur-Charente
61 min walk • The Château de Verteuil is a historic building in Charente, France. It dates back to 1080 and has since been extensively rebuilt, although 12th-century walls remain. The château has always been in the property of the La Rochefoucauld family.
2.2 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Bayers
56 min walk • The castle of Bayers is located in the village of Bayers in the department of Charente. It overlooks the Charente, about thirty kilometers north and upstream from Angoulême. Renovated in 1988, it is open to the public in summer.
7.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Château d'Échoisy
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3.3 miS
Church
St. Denis Church
86 min walk • The Saint-Denis church is a Catholic church located in Lichères, in France.
6 miSW
Locality
Mansle
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Ruffec
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Locality
Nanteuil-en-Vallée
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5.2 miN
Locality
Condac
133 min walk • Condac is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.