You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. France
  4. »
  5. Poitou-Charentes
  6. » Rossay
France Flag Icon

Rossay Destination Guide

Explore Rossay in France

Rossay in the region of Poitou-Charentes is a town in France - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rossay

Current time in Rossay is now 04:23 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vezieres, Verrue, Tours, Seuilly, and Saint-Jean-de-Sauves. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vezieres . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Rossay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

HOUDIN, ROBERT

1:38 min by MrTONYLEON27
Views: 174 Rating: 5.00

ESTA CASA ES MARAVILLOSA, OJALA LES GUSTE. ESTE PERSONAJE CONSIDERADO COMO EL PADRE DE LA MAGIA MODERNA TIENE DENTRO DE LO QUE FUE SU CASA UN MUSEO. ..

Loire Valley Retreat Chef's Table

2:32 min by Melissa Smich
Views: 135 Rating: 5.00

Melissasmich.com takes you to one of Loire's top rated (Tripadvisor) bed and breakfasts, in a gorgeous renovated Château. Château de Chargé made us feel like we were living in a modern castle and made ..


Foire Expo Loudun 18

2:27 min by VideoToScreen
Views: 89 Rating: 0.00

Animations et spectacles équestres à la foire expo de Loudun ..

Foire Expo Loudun 17

1:54 min by VideoToScreen
Views: 86 Rating: 0.00

Visite de la ferme découverte du Comité d'Expansion Agricole du Loudunais installé pour la foire exposition de Loudun 2012 ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Thouaret

The Thouaret is a 52 km long river in France, right tributary of the Thouet. Its source is in the commune Chanteloup. Its course crosses the department of Deux-Sèvres. It flows northeast through the towns of La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent, Chiché and Saint-Varent, finally flowing into the Thouet near Thouars.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.93 0.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Rivers of France

Château de Ranton

The Château de Ranton is a small fortified castle in the village of Ranton, in the Department of the Vienne just west of Loudun, and south of the Loire. It was one of the front-line of fortresses which were built to defend the royal city of Loundun at the beginning of the Hundred Years' War in 1340-1345. It played this military role until 1372. It then became a feudal manor and one of the estates of aristocratic families associated with the Courts of the French Kings and the Dukes of Anjou.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.00 -0.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Castles in Poitou-Charentes, Châteaux in Vienne

Château de Ternay

The Château de Ternay in the Loire Valley in the province of Poitou was built by the Aviau de Ternay family. On twelfth-century foundations, the present château is the result of building campaigns from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries. Charles Louis d'Arsac, Chevalier de Ternay (1722–1780), styled Chevalier de Ternay, born at the château, escorted the French troops of Rochambeau to join the American Revolution.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.04 -0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Châteaux in Vienne, Historic house museums in Poitou-Charentes, Museums in Vienne

Château de Chinon

Château de Chinon is a castle located on the bank of the Vienne river in Chinon, France. It was founded by Theobald I, Count of Blois. In the 11th century the castle became the property of the counts of Anjou. In 1156 Henry II of England, a member of the House of Anjou, took the castle from his brother Geoffrey after he had rebelled for a second time. Henry favoured the Château de Chinon as a residence: most of the standing structure can be attributed to his reign and he died there in 1189.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.17 0.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Castles in Centre (French region), Châteaux of the Loire Valley, Historic house museums in Centre (French region), Museums in Indre-et-Loire, Official historical monuments of France

Fontevraud Abbey

Fontevraud Abbey or Fontevrault Abbey is a religious building hosting a cultural centre since 1975, the Centre Culturel de l'Ouest, in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in Anjou, France. It was founded by the itinerant reforming preacher Robert of Arbrissel, who had just created a new order, the Order of Fontevrault. The first permanent structures were built between 1110 and 1119.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.18 0.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1110s establishments in France, Arts centres in France, Buildings and structures in Maine-et-Loire, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Christian monasteries in France, Defunct prisons in France, History museums in France, Museums in Maine-et-Loire, Official historical monuments of France, Religious museums in France, Women's shelters