Château d'École
Look for Château d'École in École-Valentin. Its neighbours on our list number 26 within 5 km. Since 1980 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in École-Valentin
In École-Valentin
Château d'École is in the commune of École-Valentin, with 26 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00101640). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
Aim for May to September, when École-Valentin reaches 20–26°C.
Château d'École
It has articles in 2 Wikipedias. Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon comes next on our list, 5.6 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1980
- Built
- 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- École-Valentin, Doubs
The map
On this map, Château d'École is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of École-Valentin. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that count Château d'École
Besançon tops the 8 for size, at 118,489 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
École-Valentin
Miserey-Salines
Les Auxons
Besançon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'École is | People |
|---|---|---|
| École-Valentin | It’s in this commune | 2,579 |
| Miserey-Salines | 1.7 km north of it | 2,661 |
| Les Auxons | 3.6 km northwest of it | 2,533 |
| Besançon | 4 km southeast of it | 118,489 |
| Thise | 7.1 km east of it | 2,994 |
| Saône | 12 km southeast of it | 3,195 |
| Saint-Vit | 16 km southwest of it | 5,133 |
| Ornans | 22 km southeast of it | 4,419 |
Beyond Château d'École
Our list has 100 more within 15 km, among them 4 forts, a cathedral and a museum.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon4.7 km southeast, in Besançon3
ChâteauCitadelle de Besançon6.1 km southeast, in Besançon4FortFortFort de Planoise7 km south, in Besançon5
GardenJardin botanique de Besançon2.9 km south, in Besançon6FortFortPorte taillée6.4 km southeast, in Besançon7FortFortFort Griffon4.2 km southeast, in Besançon8FortFortFort de Beauregard5.4 km southeast, in BesançonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Château d'École?
Château d'École is in École-Valentin, in Doubs (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Château d'École?
Château.
Is Château d'École a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00101640.
How well known is Château d'École?
Château d'École has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château d'École?
May to September are the warmest months in École-Valentin, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'École?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Besançon (5.6 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (4.7 km), Citadelle de Besançon (6.1 km) and Fort de Planoise (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 (3)
- Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon: Wikipedro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Citadelle de Besançon: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique de Besançon: Arnaud 25, 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.