Tiffauges
in Vendée of Pays de la Loire Region, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.011 and -1.110 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 0' 38" and W -1° 6' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:04 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:56 am and 9:07 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.541 and 175.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Rat Hill
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Tiffauges

Tiffauges in Vendée (Pays de la Loire Region) with it's 1,437 citizens is a town in France about 205 mi (or 329 km) south-west of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tiffauges is now 09:04 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Tiffauges, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Cholet Le Pontreau Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay in a distance of 116 mi (or 187 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cholet, Ancenis, La Roche-sur-Yon, Nantes and Fontenay-le-Comte. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Manoir de la Barbacane

Address
0,3 mi
Place de l Eglise 2
85130 Tiffauges
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Teaser Rando de la Garenne III des Petits Lapins de l' AGVTT de la Gaubretière (85)

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 53:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AGVTT85

Depuis que le lapin nous est apparu l'année dernière, nous le rencontrons de temps en temps. Un matin, nous voulions lui montrer le travail réalisé pour l'édition de la Rando de la Garenne...


Randonnée de la Garenne de l'AGVTT de la Gaubretière (85)

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 51:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AGVTT85

22 avril 2012 à la Gaubretière: Première randonnée VTT de la Garenne Par les Petits Lapins de la l'AGVTT Plus d'infos: agvtt85.over-blog.com.


2cv en fête 2012

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vincent Idot

Une deux pattes assez spéciale confectionnée par l'excellent club des chevrons vendéens. La but étant de réaliser le parcours le plus rapidement possible. Meilleur temps: 13 secondes!


VT - La dernière des Verts (1)

Published: September 01, 2007
Length: 28:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: toonito49

Avant la fusion avec Le Longeron la saison prochaine, les Vaillants de Torfou ont rendez-vous avec l'histoire pour le dernier match de leur 36ème et dernière saison, la 11ème consécutive...


VT - La dernière des Verts (3)

Published: September 04, 2007
Length: 50:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: toonito49

Ending en musique ... Place désormais à l'ASLT !


Trebuchet Medieval Siege Weapon

Published: January 29, 2012
Length: 40:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eleanor13thC

Trebuchet replica being fired. Part of a medieval siege weapon demonstration at Tiffauges Castle. More on the trebuchet http://www.medieval-castle.com/castle_defences_weapons.htm.


Wakeboard à Tiffauges

Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willy BOUCHET

Montage by Antho.


Installation d'un Chevalier sur son destrier

Published: November 07, 2013
Length: 48:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Equinoxe Thierry

A Tiffauges, le Château de Barbe bleue en Vendée est un Château datant du Moyen Âge.


Trébuchet en feu

Published: September 10, 2007
Length: 31:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olosnikana

Tir d'un boulet en feu à l'aide d'un trébuchet. Le boulet est parti, mais le feu est resté !!!


Saint-Macaire-en-Mauges propriété T11 8 chambres caractè

Published: May 05, 2012
Length: 02:45 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: immozip1

Pour plus de détails sur ce bien : http://console.immozip.com/redirect?v=858136655ee1118dab1b0532e910 ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Château de Tiffauges

The Château de Tiffauges is a medieval castle situated in the French commune of Tiffauges in the Vendée département. The castle is also known as the château de Barbe-bleue after its most famous resident, Gilles de Rais, known as Barbe-bleue. It was here that Bluebeard perpetrated his atrocities.

Located at 47.0167, -1.11472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Pays de la Loire, Official historical monuments of France, Museums in Vendée, Historic house museums in Pays de la Loire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tiffauges, Tifauges, Тіффож, 蒂福热