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Beffroi de Millau

Among the sights of Millau is Beffroi de Millau, an attraction. Within 5 km there are 13 more places to visit. It was listed in 1931 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Millau
inside the commune
Historic monument
1931
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–26°C
In brief

Attraction in Millau

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Millau

Beffroi de Millau is in the commune of Millau, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1931; built in the 11th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00094066). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

How the seasons run

Aim for May to September, when Millau reaches 18–26°C.

Jan6° / 1°55 mm
Feb8° / 0°39 mm
Mar12° / 3°42 mm
Apr14° / 5°69 mm
May18° / 9°75 mm
Jun23° / 12°57 mm
Jul26° / 15°43 mm
Aug26° / 15°57 mm
Sep21° / 11°74 mm
Oct16° / 8°74 mm
Nov10° / 4°72 mm
Dec7° / 2°56 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Millau, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Millau station, 4.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Millau’s full climate →
About

Beffroi de Millau

Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. Top of the list nearby is La Graufesenque, 1.1 km away.

Beffroi de Millau on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00094066 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1931
Built
11th and 17th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Millau, Aveyron
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Beffroi de Millau

Numbered points are the places near Beffroi de Millau, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Millau. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Beffroi de Millau

Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

12
  1. 1Millau
  2. 2Saint-Affrique
1 · It’s in this commune

Millau

22,044 people

2 · 22 km southwest of it

Saint-Affrique

7,941 people

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Beffroi de Millau isPeople
MillauIt’s in this commune22,044
Saint-Affrique22 km southwest of it7,941
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Nearby, 59 places within 15 km include 2 châteaux, an archaeological site and a garden.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Beffroi de Millau: what to know

Where is Beffroi de Millau?

Beffroi de Millau is in Millau, in Aveyron (Occitanie).

What is Beffroi de Millau?

Attraction.

Is Beffroi de Millau a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1931, Mérimée record PA00094066.

How well known is Beffroi de Millau?

Beffroi de Millau has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Beffroi de Millau?

May to September are the warmest months in Millau, with afternoon highs of 18–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Beffroi de Millau?

Within 15 km: La Graufesenque (1.1 km), Jardin botanique des Causses (100 m), Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (11 km) and Hôtel de Sambucy (200 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

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.