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Château de Besse

Among the sights of Besse is Château de Besse. Another 2 places to visit lie within 5 km. It was listed in 2012 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Besse
inside the commune
Historic monument
2012
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Besse

In Besse

Château de Besse is in the commune of Besse, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2012; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA24000079). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather, month by month

The warmest stretch in Besse is April to October, at 17–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan9° / 2°80 mm
Feb11° / 2°63 mm
Mar15° / 5°67 mm
Apr17° / 7°88 mm
May21° / 10°84 mm
Jun24° / 13°72 mm
Jul26° / 15°56 mm
Aug27° / 15°63 mm
Sep23° / 12°67 mm
Oct19° / 10°76 mm
Nov13° / 5°88 mm
Dec10° / 3°85 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Besse, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Belves station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Besse’s full climate →
About

Château de Besse

Articles on it exist in 2 languages. The first to add nearby is Château des Rois ducs, at 11 km.

Château de Besse on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA24000079 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2012
Built
16th and 17th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Besse, Dordogne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

The map puts Château de Besse in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Besse. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases near Château de Besse

Fumel, with 4,690 people, is the largest of the 5. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Besse
  2. 2Prayssac
  3. 3Fumel
  4. 4Gourdon
  5. 5Montayral
1 · It’s in this commune

Besse

148 people

2 · 19 km south of it

Prayssac

2,519 people

3 · 22 km southwest of it

Fumel

4,690 people

4 · 23 km east of it

Gourdon

4,206 people

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Château de Besse isPeople
BesseIt’s in this commune148
Prayssac19 km south of it2,519
Fumel22 km southwest of it4,690
Gourdon23 km east of it4,206
Montayral24 km southwest of it2,654
Make a day of it

Pair Château de Besse with these

Also close at hand are 7 châteaux and a monastery, among 38 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Château de Besse: what to know

Where is Château de Besse?

Château de Besse is in Besse, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château de Besse?

Château.

Is Château de Besse a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2012, Mérimée record PA24000079.

How well known is Château de Besse?

Château de Besse 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 de Besse?

April to October are the warmest months in Besse, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Besse?

Within 15 km: Château des Rois ducs (11 km), Château de Sineuil (5.8 km), Château de Lacoste (12 km) and Château de Saint-Pompon (7.1 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.