Tours de Merle

The Tours de Merle are the ruins of a castle in the commune of , in the département of . A feudal fortress from the twelfth and fifteenth centuries, which was subject of a classification as a historic monument since July 30, 1927.
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  • Type: Rock
  • Description: medieval castle in France
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église de Soult and Église Saint-Martin de Goulles.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Tours de Merle.

Church
Photo: Glaurent, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Tours de Merle.

Church
Photo: Blue 439, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Tours de Merle.

Tours de Merle

Latitude
45.06429° or 45° 3′ 51″ north
Longitude
2.07449° or 2° 4′ 28″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
8FQ4337F+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 843625476
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3535527
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Satellite Map

Discover Tours de Merle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Tours de Merle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place du Ferrador and Fort de Saint-Basile.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Fort de Carbonnière and Château de Fulcon de Merle (XIII°s.).

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