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Château d'Arcangues
Museum · Arcangues · Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Château d'Arcangues

Set in Arcangues, Château d'Arcangues is a museum. Its neighbours on our list number 8 within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1980.

Photo: Château d'Arcangues, NB64 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Arcangues
inside the commune
Historic monument
1980
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 20–25°C
In brief

Museum in Arcangues

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 Arcangues

Château d'Arcangues is in the commune of Arcangues, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA00084312). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

In Arcangues, May to October bring the warmest days: highs of 20–25°C.

Jan12° / 5°140 mm
Feb13° / 5°110 mm
Mar15° / 7°103 mm
Apr17° / 9°118 mm
May20° / 12°116 mm
Jun23° / 15°99 mm
Jul24° / 17°77 mm
Aug25° / 17°88 mm
Sep23° / 15°118 mm
Oct20° / 12°147 mm
Nov15° / 8°207 mm
Dec13° / 6°151 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arcangues, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Biarritz-Pays-Basque station, 3.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arcangues’ full climate →
About

Château d'Arcangues

Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. Nearby, Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne (6.9 km) leads the list.

Château d'Arcangues on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00084312 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Museum
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1980
Built
20th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Arcangues, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château d'Arcangues and what surrounds it

Orange marks Château d'Arcangues, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Château d'Arcangues

The largest of the 8 towns is Anglet, with 43,271 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Arcangues
  2. 2Bassussarry
  3. 3Bidart
  4. 4Biarritz
  5. 5Ustaritz
  6. 6Villefranque
  7. 7Anglet
  8. 8Saint-Pierre-d'Irube
1 · It’s in this commune

Arcangues

3,657 people

2 · 1.4 km northeast of it

Bassussarry

3,414 people

3 · 5.1 km west of it

Bidart

7,689 people

4 · 5.3 km northwest of it

Biarritz

26,206 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Arcangues isPeople
ArcanguesIt’s in this commune3,657
Bassussarry1.4 km northeast of it3,414
Bidart5.1 km west of it7,689
Biarritz5.3 km northwest of it26,206
Ustaritz5.3 km southeast of it7,897
Villefranque5.4 km east of it3,069
Anglet6 km north of it43,271
Saint-Pierre-d'Irube6.8 km northeast of it5,900
Make a day of it

Also near Château d'Arcangues

Choose from 121 places within 15 km, such as 2 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral.

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

Asked about Château d'Arcangues

Where is Château d'Arcangues?

Château d'Arcangues is in Arcangues, in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château d'Arcangues?

Museum.

Is Château d'Arcangues a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00084312.

How well known is Château d'Arcangues?

Château d'Arcangues 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 Château d'Arcangues?

May to October are the warmest months in Arcangues, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château d'Arcangues?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne (6.9 km), Musée Bonnat-Helleu (7.2 km), Château de Marracq (5.6 km) and Aquarium de Biarritz (6.7 km).

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 (5)

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.