Tower of the Maure
Tower of the Maure is a castle in Courpière, Arrondissement of Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Access is restricted and requires permission. Tower of the Maure is situated near the pitch Stade Joseph Gardette, as well as near the sports venue COSEC Bellime.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Puy-de-Dôme, France
- Also known as: “château de Bélime”, “Manoir de Bélîme”, and “tour du maure”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Château de la Barge and Église Saint-Martin (Courpière).
Château de la Barge
Castle
Château de la Barge is a castle, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Tower of the Maure.
Église Saint-Martin (Courpière)
Church
Église Saint-Martin (Courpière) is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Tower of the Maure.
Château d’Aulteribe
Castle
The Château d'Aulteribe is a castle located… Château d’Aulteribe is situated 3 km west of Tower of the Maure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sermentizon and Néronde-sur-Dore.
Sermentizon
Village
Sermentizon is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France. Sermentizon is situated 3 km west of Tower of the Maure.
Néronde-sur-Dore
Village
Néronde-sur-Dore is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme… Néronde-sur-Dore is situated 3 km north of Tower of the Maure.
Vollore-Ville
Village
Vollore-Ville is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Vollore-Ville is situated 5 km east of Tower of the Maure.
Tower of the Maure
- Categories: fortified tower, château, building, and historic site
- Location: Courpière, Arrondissement of Thiers, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.76962° or 45° 46′ 11″ north
Longitude
3.53605° or 3° 32′ 10″ east
Established
15th century
Open location code
8FQ5QG9P+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Tower of the Maure” goes by many names.
- French: “tour du Maure”
- French: “Tour du Maure”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Stade Joseph Gardette and COSEC Bellime.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Au Jardin de la Dore and transports granet.
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Worth a closer look: Clermont-Ferrand and Vichy.
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