Barrais-Bussolles’ draw is Château de Bussolles
A day out from Barrais-Bussolles leads to Château de La Palice, 6 km away. There is one place to visit in Barrais-Bussolles, plus one within 5 km of its centre. Look for a château and a museum.
Top of the list in Barrais-Bussolles
Along with Château de Bussolles, see a museum.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Plotted on the map
Out at 3.9 km is Musée de la Figurine, the farthest.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Barrais-Bussolles; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
The mix
It comes down to a château and a museum.
Dark: in Barrais-Bussolles. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
Every place to visit in and near Barrais-Bussolles
First the one in town, then another within 5 km of its centre.
The one place in Barrais-Bussolles, then those within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Barrais-Bussolles → · Parks and trails in Barrais-Bussolles →
Big names nearby
First of the 12 big names within reach is Château de La Palice, 6 km away.
ChurchBasilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial37 km northeast, in Paray-le-MonialChâteauChâteauChâteau de Busset28 km southwest, in BussetChâteauChâteauChâteau de Randan40 km southwest, in RandanAttractionAttractionYukon Quad25 km north, in Saint-Pourçain-sur-BesbreGardenGardenParc de sculptures Engelbrecht19 km northwest, in Thionne
MuseumAbbaye de Charlieu39 km east, in CharlieuChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chareil-Cintrat37 km west, in Chareil-CintratChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Aubin-sur-Loire33 km north, in Saint-Aubin-sur-LoirePlaces within 40 km of Barrais-Bussolles with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Practical questions about Barrais-Bussolles
What is there to see in Barrais-Bussolles?
The one place mapped in Barrais-Bussolles is Château de Bussolles. We list 1 place in town. Another 1 is within 5 km of the centre.
Are there museums in or near Barrais-Bussolles?
One, in town or within 5 km: Musée de la Figurine.
What well-known places are within a day out of Barrais-Bussolles?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Château de La Palice (6 km), Château de Billy (21 km), Château de Montgilbert (28 km), Le Pal (26 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Barrais-Bussolles, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial: DidierTais, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbaye de Charlieu: Welleschik, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.