Château de Mursay

The Château de Mursay is a ruined 16th-century castle in the commune of , 10 km north of in the département of France. The Château de Mursay was the residence of Agrippa d'Aubigné, grandfather of Madame de Maintenon.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruined 16th-century castle in the Deux-Sèvres département of France
  • Also known as: “Chateau de Mursay”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town hall of Sciecq and Église Sainte-Madeleine de Sciecq.

Town hall
is situated 510 metres south of Château de Mursay.

Church
is a church, which is situated 360 metres south of Château de Mursay.

Building
is a building, which is situated 1½ km north of Château de Mursay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niort and Benet.

is a commune in the department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of is 60,074 and about 180,000 people live in the urban area.

Village
is a commune in the department in the region in western . The former communes of Lesson, Sainte-Christine and Aziré were joined to the commune of in 1973. is situated 10 km west of Château de Mursay.

Château de Mursay

Latitude
46.37675° or 46° 22′ 36″ north
Longitude
-0.47014° or 0° 28′ 13″ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8CRX9GGH+PW
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Château de Mursay” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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