Château d'Oyez
Saint-Simon counts Château d'Oyez among its places to visit. Nearby, 5 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1972 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Saint-Simon
In Saint-Simon
Château d'Oyez is in the commune of Saint-Simon, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1972; built in the 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00093659). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
For warmth, aim for May to October (17–26°C highs in Saint-Simon).
Château d'Oyez
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Château d'Anjony comes next on our list, 9.1 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1972
- Built
- 15th and 16th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Simon, Cantal
Getting your bearings
The orange dot is Château d'Oyez; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Simon. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Of the 4, Aurillac is the largest, at 26,214 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Saint-Simon
Aurillac
Arpajon-sur-Cère
Ytrac
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Oyez is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Simon | It’s in this commune | 1,159 |
| Aurillac | 8.6 km southwest of it | 26,214 |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 9.9 km southwest of it | 6,361 |
| Ytrac | 13 km southwest of it | 4,339 |
More to see nearby
A visit can add 7 châteaux and an abbey, from 50 places within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Château d'Oyez
Where is Château d'Oyez?
Château d'Oyez is in Saint-Simon, in Cantal (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château d'Oyez?
Château.
Is Château d'Oyez a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1972, Mérimée record PA00093659.
How well known is Château d'Oyez?
Château d'Oyez 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'Oyez?
May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Simon, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Oyez?
Within 15 km: Château d'Anjony (9.1 km), Abbaye Saint-Géraud d'Aurillac (7.2 km), Château de Sedaiges (3.8 km) and Château de Pesteils (5.4 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.