Château de la Mercerie
Château de la Mercerie is located in the commune of Magnac-Lavalette-Villars, Charente, France. Enlarged in the 20th century in a classical Italian Renaissance style by two men, but never completed, it is nicknamed the Versailles charentais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars and Cimetière de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars.
Église Saint-Étienne de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars
Church
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Église Saint-Étienne de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Château de la Mercerie.
Cimetière de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars
Cemetery
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Cimetière de Magnac-Lavalette-Villars is a cemetery, which is situated 740 metres east of Château de la Mercerie.
Halles de Villebois-Lavalette
Marketplace
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Halles de Villebois-Lavalette is a marketplace, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Château de la Mercerie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gardes-le-Pontaroux and Vaux-Lavalette.
Gardes-le-Pontaroux
Village
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Gardes-le-Pontaroux is a former commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It was merged with Magnac-Lavalette-Villars to form Magnac-lès-Gardes on 1 January 2025. Gardes-le-Pontaroux is situated 6 km east of Château de la Mercerie.
Vaux-Lavalette
Village
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Vaux-Lavalette is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. Vaux-Lavalette is situated 9 km south of Château de la Mercerie.
Château de la Mercerie
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle located in the commune of Magnac-Lavalette-Villars (Charente)
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Magnac-Lavalette-Villars, Arrondissement of Angoulême, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.50175° or 45° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
0.2417° or 0° 14′ 30″ eastInception
19th centuryOpen location code
8FQ2G62R+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4793965903OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q15944458
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In Other Languages
“Château de la Mercerie” goes by many names.
- French: “château de la Mercerie”
- French: “Château de la Mercerie”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Roseraie and Parc du Château.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Château de la Mercerie”. Photo: Jack ma, CC BY-SA 3.0.