Pouancé Castle
The medieval castle of Pouancé is located in Pouancé, Maine-et-Loire, France, at the western border of the old province of Anjou, where it was built as a defence against Brittany.- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle in northwest France
- Also known as: “Castle of Pouance”, “Castle of Pouancé”, “Château de Pouancé”, and “Kasteel van Pouance”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouancé and Tour de l’Horloge (Pouancé).
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouancé
Church
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Pouancé is a church, which is situated 230 metres south of Pouancé Castle.
Tour de l’Horloge (Pouancé)
Tower
Tour de l’Horloge (Pouancé) is a tower, which is situated 180 metres southeast of Pouancé Castle.
Pigeonnier de Pouancé
Building
Pigeonnier de Pouancé is a building, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Pouancé Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pouancé.
Pouancé
Village
Pouancé is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 15 December 2016, it was merged into the new commune Ombrée d'Anjou.
Pouancé Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ombrée d’Anjou, Arrondissement of Segré, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.74177° or 47° 44′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.17804° or 1° 10′ 41″ west
Open location code
8CVWPRRC+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Pouancé Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պուանսեի ամրոց”
- Breton: “Kastell Pouancé”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Pouancé”
- French: “château médiéval de Pouancé”
- French: “Château médiéval de Pouancé”
- Japanese: “ポアンセ城”
- Picard: “Catieu Pouancé”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Pouancé”
- Russian: “Замок Пуансе”
- Turkish: “médiéval de Pouancé Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Petit Théâtre and Place du Guesclin.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Pouance Castle and Le Lavoir du Doué des Tours.
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