Château d’eau de Oiron
Château d’eau de Oiron is a water tower in Plaine-et-Vallées, Arrondissement of Bressuire, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Château d’eau de Oiron is situated nearby to the village Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun, as well as near Pas-de-Jeu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dolmen E 134 and Château d’Oiron.
Dolmen E 134
Archaeological site
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Dolmen E 134 is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km west of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Château d’Oiron
Museum
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The Château d'Oiron is located in Oiron, in the Deux-Sèvres département of western France. It has its origins in the 15th century war with the English for control of France when a victorious Charles VII of France gave the domain and great forest of Oiron to Guillaume Gouffier who became governor of Touraine. Château d’Oiron is situated 3½ km east of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Église Sainte-Radegonde de Bilazais
Church
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Église Sainte-Radegonde de Bilazais is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun and Pas-de-Jeu.
Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun
Village
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Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun is situated 5 km north of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Pas-de-Jeu
Village
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Pas-de-Jeu is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Pas-de-Jeu is situated 7 km northeast of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Saint-Généroux
Village
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Saint-Généroux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. It is situated on the river Thouet some 15 km upstream from the town of Thouars. Saint-Généroux is situated 7 km south of Château d’eau de Oiron.
Château d’eau de Oiron
- Type: Water tower
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Plaine-et-Vallées, Arrondissement of Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.94539° or 46° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.12107° or 0° 7′ 16″ westHeight
52 metres (171 feet)Operator
SEVTOpen location code
8CRXWVWH+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 102960791OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_tower
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