Château de Balleroy
Château de Balleroy is a 17th-century château. Its home town is Balleroy-sur-Drôme. It was listed in 1951 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Balleroy-sur-Drôme
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Balleroy-sur-Drôme
Château de Balleroy is in the commune of Balleroy-sur-Drôme, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1951; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00111028). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Balleroy-sur-Drôme
Warm weather in Balleroy-sur-Drôme runs June to September, with highs of 20–22°C.
Château de Balleroy
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 9 languages. Top of the 62 other places within 15 km is Tapisserie de Bayeux, 15 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1951
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Balleroy-sur-Drôme, Calvados
- Official site
- chateau-balleroy.com
Château de Balleroy and what surrounds it
The places near Château de Balleroy are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Balleroy-sur-Drôme. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Château de Balleroy
Saint-Lô tops the 8 for size, at 19,471 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Balleroy-sur-Drôme
- 2Le Molay-Littry
- 3Saint-Jean-d'Elle
- 4Bayeux
- 5Saint-Amand-Villages
- 6Villers-Bocage
- 7Saint-Lô
- 8Condé-sur-Vire
Balleroy-sur-Drôme
Le Molay-Littry
Saint-Jean-d'Elle
Bayeux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Balleroy is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Balleroy-sur-Drôme | It’s in this commune | 1,303 |
| Le Molay-Littry | 7 km north of it | 3,124 |
| Saint-Jean-d'Elle | 13 km southwest of it | 2,516 |
| Bayeux | 15 km northeast of it | 12,659 |
| Saint-Amand-Villages | 17 km southwest of it | 2,525 |
| Villers-Bocage | 18 km southeast of it | 3,088 |
| Saint-Lô | 19 km southwest of it | 19,471 |
| Condé-sur-Vire | 20 km southwest of it | 4,137 |
Also within reach
The 62 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum.
MuseumTapisserie de Bayeux15 km northeast, in Bayeux2
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux15 km northeast, in Bayeux3AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt6.8 km west, in Cerisy-la-Forêt4AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Mondaye12 km east, in Juaye-Mondaye5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vaubadon3.5 km north, in Balleroy-sur-Drôme6AttractionAttractionPont de Sully3.1 km northeast, in Castillon7AttractionAttractionJardins de Castillon-Plantbessin4.5 km northeast, in Castillon8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Castillon4.7 km northeast, in CastillonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Château de Balleroy
Where is Château de Balleroy?
Château de Balleroy is in Balleroy-sur-Drôme, in Calvados (Normandy).
What is Château de Balleroy?
17th-century château in Normandy, France.
Is Château de Balleroy a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1951, Mérimée record PA00111028.
How well known is Château de Balleroy?
Château de Balleroy has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Balleroy?
June to September are the warmest months in Balleroy-sur-Drôme, with afternoon highs of 20–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Balleroy?
Within 15 km: Tapisserie de Bayeux (15 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux (15 km), Abbaye de Cerisy-la-Forêt (6.8 km) and Abbaye de Mondaye (12 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 (2)
- Tapisserie de Bayeux: Myrabella, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux: Ndesmoul, 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.