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Château d'Orrouy

Château d'Orrouy is a French castle. Visitors find it in Orrouy. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1989.

Where
In Orrouy
inside the commune
Historic monument
1989
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–25°C
In brief

Château in Orrouy

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Orrouy

Château d'Orrouy is in the commune of Orrouy, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 15th, 17th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00114978). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

For warmth, aim for May to September (19–25°C highs in Orrouy).

Jan6° / 2°51 mm
Feb8° / 2°45 mm
Mar12° / 3°43 mm
Apr16° / 5°42 mm
May19° / 9°58 mm
Jun22° / 12°54 mm
Jul25° / 13°57 mm
Aug25° / 13°63 mm
Sep21° / 11°44 mm
Oct16° / 8°60 mm
Nov10° / 5°53 mm
Dec7° / 2°65 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Orrouy, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Margny-Les-Compiegne station, 16 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Orrouy’s full climate →
About

Château d'Orrouy

4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Our list has 64 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château de Pierrefonds, at 11 km.

Château d'Orrouy on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00114978 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
Built
15th, 17th and 19th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Orrouy, Oise
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The map

Find Château d'Orrouy in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns around Château d'Orrouy, by distance

Home to 40,761 people, Compiègne is the largest of these 8. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Orrouy
  2. 2Béthisy-Saint-Pierre
  3. 3Crépy-en-Valois
  4. 4Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
  5. 5Verberie
  6. 6Compiègne
  7. 7Venette
  8. 8Margny-lès-Compiègne
1 · It’s in this commune

Orrouy

572 people

2 · 4.3 km west of it

Béthisy-Saint-Pierre

3,111 people

3 · 7.3 km south of it

Crépy-en-Valois

14,351 people

4 · 8.9 km northwest of it

Lacroix-Saint-Ouen

5,415 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Orrouy isPeople
OrrouyIt’s in this commune572
Béthisy-Saint-Pierre4.3 km west of it3,111
Crépy-en-Valois7.3 km south of it14,351
Lacroix-Saint-Ouen8.9 km northwest of it5,415
Verberie9.4 km west of it3,898
Compiègne13 km north of it40,761
Venette15 km north of it2,758
Margny-lès-Compiègne15 km north of it8,677
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Nearby, 64 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 museums and an abbey.

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

Your questions on Château d'Orrouy

Where is Château d'Orrouy?

Château d'Orrouy is in Orrouy, in Oise (Hauts-de-France).

What is Château d'Orrouy?

French castle.

Is Château d'Orrouy a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00114978.

How well known is Château d'Orrouy?

Château d'Orrouy has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château d'Orrouy?

May to September are the warmest months in Orrouy, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

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

Within 15 km: Château de Pierrefonds (11 km), Château de Compiègne (14 km), Camp de Royallieu (13 km) and Château de la Mothe (1.6 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 (4)

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.