Château de Sainte-Mère
The Château de Sainte-Mère is a 13th-century ruined castle in the commune of Sainte-Mère in the Gers département of France. The castle was built at the time of the Treaty of Amiens by the Bishop of Lectoure, Géraud de Monlezun.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: 13th-century ruined castle in Gers, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Sainte-Mere”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Sempesserre and Château du Clot.
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Sempesserre
Church
Photo: Pat32b65, Public domain.
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Sempesserre is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Château de Sainte-Mère.
Château du Clot
Manor estate
Photo: F123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château du Clot is a manor estate, which is situated 2½ km east of Château de Sainte-Mère.
War memorial of Plieux
Memorial
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War memorial of Plieux is situated 2 km northwest of Château de Sainte-Mère.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castet-Arrouy and Miradoux.
Castet-Arrouy
Village
Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castet-Arrouy is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Castet-Arrouy is situated 5 km southeast of Château de Sainte-Mère.
Miradoux
Village
Photo: F123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miradoux is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. Miradoux is situated 7 km east of Château de Sainte-Mère.
Saint-Martin-de-Goyne
Village
Photo: WCOMFR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Martin-de-Goyne is a commune in the Gers département in southwestern France. Saint-Martin-de-Goyne is situated 8 km west of Château de Sainte-Mère.
Château de Sainte-Mère
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sainte-Mère, Arrondissement of Condom, Gers, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.00559° or 44° 0′ 20″ northLongitude
0.66701° or 0° 40′ 1″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
8FP22M48+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 309701383OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2970603
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de Sainte-Mère” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell (Senta Mèra)”
- Catalan: “Castell”
- Dutch: “Château de Sainte-Mère”
- French: “château de Sainte-Mère”
- French: “Château de Sainte-Mère”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Sainte-Mère”
- Portuguese: “Château de Sainte-Mère”
- Turkish: “Sainte-Mère Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Mère de Sainte-Mère and Cimetière de Sainte-Mère.
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