Château d'Excideuil
In Excideuil stands Château d'Excideuil. Nearby, 2 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 2014.
Château in Excideuil
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Excideuil
Château d'Excideuil is in the commune of Excideuil, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 2014; built in the 13th, 14th, 16th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082526). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
The warmest stretch in Excideuil is April to October, at 18–28°C in the afternoon.
Château d'Excideuil
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages. A short trip away is Château de Hautefort, 11 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 2014
- Built
- 13th, 14th, 16th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Excideuil, Dordogne
Château d'Excideuil on the map
The places near Château d'Excideuil are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Excideuil. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, with 6,830 people, is the largest of the 4. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
Excideuil
Thiviers
Bassillac et Auberoche
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Excideuil is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Excideuil | It’s in this commune | 1,201 |
| Thiviers | 14 km northwest of it | 2,876 |
| Bassillac et Auberoche | 23 km southwest of it | 4,361 |
| Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche | 24 km northeast of it | 6,830 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Close to Château d'Excideuil
Our list has 34 more within 15 km, among them 5 châteaux, 2 attractions and an abbey.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Château d'Excideuil
Where is Château d'Excideuil?
Château d'Excideuil is in Excideuil, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château d'Excideuil?
Castle in France.
Is Château d'Excideuil a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2014, Mérimée record PA00082526.
How well known is Château d'Excideuil?
Château d'Excideuil has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château d'Excideuil?
April to October are the warmest months in Excideuil, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Excideuil?
Within 15 km: Château de Hautefort (11 km), Château de la Cousse (6.2 km), Grotte de Tourtoirac (8 km) and Abbaye Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens (7.1 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).
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.