Château d'Avaray
Among the sights of Avaray is Château d'Avaray. It was listed in 1955 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Close by, Château de Chambord is 12 km away, one of 32 within 15 km.
Château in Avaray
In Avaray
Château d'Avaray is in the commune of Avaray. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1955; built in the 13th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00098327). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
Warm weather in Avaray runs April to October, with highs of 17–27°C.
Château d'Avaray
Château d'Avaray is in Avaray, Loir-et-Cher.
It dates from the 13th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1955
- Built
- 13th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Commune
- Avaray, Loir-et-Cher
Where to find Château d'Avaray
The orange dot is Château d'Avaray; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Avaray. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Château d'Avaray
Beaugency tops the 8 for size, at 8,024 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Avaray
- 2Saint-Laurent-Nouan
- 3Mer
- 4Beaugency
- 5Lailly-en-Val
- 6Meung-sur-Loire
- 7Cléry-Saint-André
- 8La Chaussée-Saint-Victor
Avaray
Saint-Laurent-Nouan
Mer
Beaugency
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Avaray is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Avaray | It’s in this commune | 672 |
| Saint-Laurent-Nouan | 3 km southeast of it | 4,236 |
| Mer | 4.6 km southwest of it | 6,250 |
| Beaugency | 8.4 km northeast of it | 8,024 |
| Lailly-en-Val | 10 km northeast of it | 3,101 |
| Meung-sur-Loire | 16 km northeast of it | 6,670 |
| Cléry-Saint-André | 19 km northeast of it | 3,596 |
| La Chaussée-Saint-Victor | 20 km southwest of it | 4,471 |
What else is near Château d'Avaray
Of the 32 within 15 km, look for 2 attractions, 2 gardens and 2 châteaux.
AttractionChâteau de Dunois8.3 km northeast, in Beaugency5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bon-Hôtel15 km east, in Ligny-le-Ribault6ChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Beaugency8.3 km northeast, in Beaugency7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame de Beaugency8.3 km northeast, in Beaugency8GardenGardenJardins de Chambord12 km south, in ChambordWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Château d'Avaray
Where is Château d'Avaray?
Château d'Avaray is in Avaray, in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Château d'Avaray?
Château.
Is Château d'Avaray a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1955, Mérimée record PA00098327.
When is the best time to visit Château d'Avaray?
April to October are the warmest months in Avaray, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Avaray?
Within 15 km: Château de Chambord (12 km), Château de Talcy (10 km), Château de Menars (15 km) and Château de Dunois (8.3 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 (1)
- Château de Dunois: Manfred Heyde, 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.