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 NERFINISHED
canton of Mortagne-sur-Sèvre NERFINISHED
areaSquareKilometers 9.36
castleAssociatedWith Gilles de Rais NERFINISHED
climate oceanic climate
country France
countrySubdivision department of Vendée NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
hasMunicipalStatus commune
hasPart Château de Tiffauges NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding Église Saint-Nicolas de Tiffauges NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
Vendée department NERFINISHED
western France NERFINISHED
locatedInBasin Loire basin NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricRegion Poitou NERFINISHED
locatedNear Cholet NERFINISHED
Clisson NERFINISHED
Nantes NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Sèvre Nantaise NERFINISHED
postalCode 85130
roadAccess D11 road NERFINISHED
D753 road
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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Sèvre Nantaise flowsThrough Tiffauges