Château de Barbezieux
Château de Barbezieux is a castle in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire in the Charente département. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1913. A short trip away is Château de Montchaude, 4.4 km off, the first of 16 within 15 km.
Château in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
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 Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
Château de Barbezieux is in the commune of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1913; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00104238). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
Aim for April to October, when Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire reaches 18–27°C.
Château de Barbezieux
Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1913
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente
- Official site
- sudcharentetourisme.fR
Plan your visit
Finding Château de Barbezieux
Orange shows Château de Barbezieux; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Of the 5, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire is the largest, at 4,726 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
Roullet-Saint-Estèphe
Jonzac
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Château de Barbezieux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire | It’s in this commune | 4,726 |
| Châteauneuf-sur-Charente | 16 km northeast of it | 3,550 |
| Roullet-Saint-Estèphe | 20 km northeast of it | 4,357 |
| Jonzac | 22 km west of it | 3,602 |
| Jarnac | 24 km north of it | 4,486 |
Combine it with these
The 16 places within 15 km include 7 châteaux and an abbey.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Château de Barbezieux
Where is Château de Barbezieux?
Château de Barbezieux is in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Barbezieux?
Castle in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire in the Charente département of France.
Is Château de Barbezieux a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1913, Mérimée record PA00104238.
How well known is Château de Barbezieux?
Château de Barbezieux 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 de Barbezieux?
April to October are the warmest months in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Barbezieux?
Within 15 km: Château de Montchaude (4.4 km), Château de Lignières (9.6 km), Château du Breuil (11 km) and Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Baignes (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 (1)
- Château de Barbezieux: Jack ma, 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.