Tiffauges

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Tiffauges is a historic commune in western France, known for its medieval castle and scenic setting along the Sèvre Nantaise river.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
administrativeDivision arrondissement of La Roche-sur-Yon
canton of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre
areaSquareKilometers 9.36
castleAssociatedWith Gilles de Rais
climate oceanic climate
country France
countrySubdivision department of Vendée
linked to: Vendée department
elevationAverageMeters 60
elevationMaxMeters 113
elevationMinMeters 27
governedBy municipal council
hasEconomicActivity local commerce
small-scale industry
tourism
hasFeature medieval urban fabric
river valley landscape
stone houses
hasHeritageSite Château de Tiffauges
hasMunicipalStatus commune
hasPart Château de Tiffauges
hasReligiousBuilding Église Saint-Nicolas de Tiffauges
hasTourismActivity castle shows and reenactments
heritage tourism
heritageStatus site with protected historic monuments
historicProvince Brittany border area
INSEECODE 85292
knownFor historic heritage
medieval castle
scenic river setting
language French
localLanguageVariant Poitevin dialect
locatedIn Pays de la Loire region
linked to: Pays de la Loire

Vendée department
western France
linked to: Western France
locatedInBasin Loire basin
linked to: Loire River basin
locatedInHistoricRegion Poitou
locatedNear Cholet
Clisson
Nantes
locatedOnRiver Sèvre Nantaise
postalCode 85130
roadAccess D11 road
D753 road
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Sèvre Nantaise flowsThrough Tiffauges