Chantemerle

Chantemerle is a castle in Sciecq, Arrondissement of Niort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Chantemerle is situated near the sports venue Stade Grande Croix, as well as near the pitch C.R.A.N. rugby.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Town hall of Sciecq and Église Sainte-Pezenne de Niort.

Town hall of Sciecq

Town hall

Photo: Symac, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town hall of Sciecq is situated 1¼ km north of Chantemerle.

Église Sainte-Pezenne de Niort

Church

Photo: Clément Martin-Prud’homme, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Sainte-Pezenne de Niort is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Chantemerle.

The Château de Mursay is a ruined 16th-century castle in the commune of Échiré, 10 km north of Niort in the Deux-Sèvres département of France. The Château de Mursay was the residence of Agrippa d'Aubigné, grandfather of Madame de Maintenon. Château de Mursay is situated 2 km north of Chantemerle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niort and Échiré.

Niort

Photo: Jfpnt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Niort is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of Niort is 60,074 and about 180,000 people live in the urban area.

Échiré

Village

Photo: Échiré ça déchire !, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Échiré is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Échiré is situated 6 km northeast of Chantemerle.

Benet

Village

Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Benet is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The former communes of Lesson, Sainte-Christine and Aziré were joined to the commune of Benet in 1973. Benet is situated 9 km west of Chantemerle.

Chantemerle

Type: Castle
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Sciecq, Arrondissement of Niort, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.36067° or 46° 21′ 38″ north

Longitude

-0.47387° or 0° 28′ 26″ west

Open location code

8CRX9G6G+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 71420133

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stade Grande Croix and C.R.A.N. rugby.

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Places to explore: Biefs et Moulins and Chaussée du Moulin de Compéré.

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Worth a closer look: Niort and Thouars.

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