Château d'Yquem
Sauternes counts Château d'Yquem among its places to visit. Its neighbours on our list number 15 within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 2003.
Château in Sauternes
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#322 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Sauternes
Château d'Yquem is in the commune of Sauternes, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2003; built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA33000071). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
April to October are the warmest in Sauternes, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C.
Château d'Yquem
Articles on it exist in 17 languages. Top of the list nearby is Château de Roquetaillade, 7.4 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2003
- Built
- 16th, 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Sauternes, Gironde
- Official site
- yquem.fr
Map of Château d'Yquem and nearby
The map centres on Château d'Yquem, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sauternes. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Château d'Yquem
Home to 7,674 people, Langon is the largest of these 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Sauternes
Toulenne
Langon
Cadillac-sur-Garonne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château d'Yquem is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Sauternes | It’s in this commune | 788 |
| Toulenne | 5 km east of it | 2,881 |
| Langon | 6.1 km east of it | 7,674 |
| Cadillac-sur-Garonne | 10 km north of it | 2,670 |
| Podensac | 12 km north of it | 3,269 |
| Bazas | 15 km southeast of it | 4,854 |
| Portets | 18 km northwest of it | 2,618 |
| Saint-Selve | 18 km northwest of it | 3,746 |
Also near Château d'Yquem
Choose from 60 places within 15 km, such as 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a manor.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château d'Yquem
Where is Château d'Yquem?
Château d'Yquem is in Sauternes, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château d'Yquem?
Wine.
Is Château d'Yquem a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2003, Mérimée record PA33000071.
How well known is Château d'Yquem?
Château d'Yquem has 17 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #322 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château d'Yquem?
April to October are the warmest months in Sauternes, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château d'Yquem?
Within 15 km: Château de Roquetaillade (7.4 km), Château de Rayne-Vigneau (1.3 km), Château Guiraud (1.3 km) and Château Suduiraut (1.5 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.