Château, Cruas

Name: Château
Address: Cruas, France

#2 among attractions in Cruas

Forts and castles

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Located in the commune of Cruas, in the department of Ardèche, the ruined castle known as the "Château des Moines" is a fortified abbey building that served as a refuge for the monks during periods of unrest until the 17th century.

Coordinates: 44°39'21"N, 4°45'39"E

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Cruas France

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

Nearby attractions include: Château de Rochemaure, Palais des bonbons et du nougat, Abbatiale Sainte-Marie, Clock Tower.

5.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Rochemaure, Rochemaure
143 min walk • The ruins of the castle of Rochemaure are located in the commune of Rochemaure in the department of Ardèche.
5.2 miS
44°34'49"N • 4°45'15"E
Palais des bonbons et du nougat, Montélimar
133 min walk • Specialty museum, Children's museum, Game and entertainment center
~640 ftNE
Architecture, Church
Abbatiale Sainte-Marie, Cruas
4 min walk • The Sainte-Marie abbey is a Romanesque abbey located in Cruas, in the French department of Ardèche in France. This abbey was built on the ruins of a Gallo-Roman villa and an early Christian building.
3.9 miN
Tower
Clock Tower, Baix
100 min walk • The Clock Tower of Baix is a tower located in France on the commune of Baix, in the department of Ardeche in the Rhône-Alpes region.
3.7 miSW
Church
St. John the Baptist Church, Meysse
96 min walk • The former Saint-Jean-Baptiste church is a Romanesque church, now disused, located in France on the commune of Meysse, in the Ardèche department in the Rhône-Alpes region.
4.2 miSE
Monuments and statues
Porte du soleil, Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet
107 min walk • Sun Gate or La Porte du soleil is a monumental sculpture made of pink granite by Ivan Avoscan and installed in 1989 at the Savasse rest area of the A7 freeway in France. It is a well-known example of what is sometimes called "motorway art".
3.9 miN
Fountain
Fountain, Baix
99 min walk • The Baix fountain is a fountain located in Baix, in France.
4.4 miN
Wayside shrine
Croix de chemin dite Croix rouge, Baix
112 min walk • The Red Cross of Baix is a cross located in Baix, in France.
5.5 miNE
Memorial
War Memorial, Cliousclat
141 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.8 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Meysse
97 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
4.6 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Sauzet
117 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.