Château d'Uzès
In Uzès stands Château d'Uzès. Another 17 places to visit lie within 5 km. It was listed in 1889 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Uzès
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 Uzès
Château d'Uzès is in the commune of Uzès, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 12th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00103251). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Uzès
Expect highs of 19–31°C in Uzès from April to October.
Château d'Uzès
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Worth the trip, Pont du Gard is 12 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1889
- Built
- 12th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Uzès, Gard
The way to Château d'Uzès
Orange is Château d'Uzès; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Uzès. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château d'Uzès
Nîmes is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (151,839 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
- 1Uzès
- 2Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie
- 3Poulx
- 4La Calmette
- 5Marguerittes
- 6Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès
- 7Meynes
- 8Nîmes
Uzès
Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie
Poulx
La Calmette
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Uzès is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Uzès | It’s in this commune | 8,519 |
| Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie | 3.9 km north of it | 3,173 |
| Poulx | 12 km south of it | 4,348 |
| La Calmette | 16 km southwest of it | 2,604 |
| Marguerittes | 17 km south of it | 8,346 |
| Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès | 18 km southwest of it | 3,225 |
| Meynes | 19 km southeast of it | 2,597 |
| Nîmes | 20 km south of it | 151,839 |
What else is near Château d'Uzès
Among the 60 within 15 km are 2 attractions, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.
MuseumMusée du bonbon Haribo2.2 km south, in Uzès7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Chaptes12 km southwest, in Saint-Chaptes8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Castille7.6 km southeast, in ArgilliersWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Château d'Uzès?
Château d'Uzès is in Uzès, in Gard (Occitanie).
What is Château d'Uzès?
Castle in Occitanie, France.
Is Château d'Uzès a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1889, Mérimée record PA00103251.
How well known is Château d'Uzès?
Château d'Uzès 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'Uzès?
April to October are the warmest months in Uzès, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Uzès?
Within 15 km: Pont du Gard (12 km), Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit d'Uzès (200 m), Palais épiscopal d'Uzès (200 m) and Tour Fenestrelle (200 m).
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)
- Musée du bonbon Haribo: MarkGGN, 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.