Château de Beynes
Château de Beynes is a ruined castle. It was listed in 2014 as a classé historic monument. A short trip away is Villa Savoye, 14 km off, the first of 179 within 15 km.
Château in Beynes
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Beynes
Château de Beynes is in the commune of Beynes, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 2014; built in the 11th, 13th, 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00087370). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
If warmth matters, go May to September: Beynes reaches 20–26°C.
Château de Beynes
8 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 2014
- Built
- 11th, 13th, 14th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Beynes, Yvelines
Where Château de Beynes is
Château de Beynes sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Beynes. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
The biggest base of the 8 is Plaisir (31,811 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Beynes
- 2Villiers-Saint-Frédéric
- 3Neauphle-le-Château
- 4Maule
- 5Plaisir
- 6Jouars-Pontchartrain
- 7Feucherolles
- 8Les Clayes-sous-Bois
Beynes
Villiers-Saint-Frédéric
Neauphle-le-Château
Maule
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Beynes is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Beynes | It’s in this commune | 7,704 |
| Villiers-Saint-Frédéric | 4.5 km south of it | 3,395 |
| Neauphle-le-Château | 5.1 km southeast of it | 3,250 |
| Maule | 6.3 km north of it | 6,083 |
| Plaisir | 6.8 km southeast of it | 31,811 |
| Jouars-Pontchartrain | 7.3 km south of it | 6,039 |
| Feucherolles | 7.9 km east of it | 3,043 |
| Les Clayes-sous-Bois | 8.8 km southeast of it | 16,804 |
Around Château de Beynes
Nearby, 179 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 gardens and a museum.
Theme parkFrance miniature11 km southeast, in Élancourt3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Wideville4.8 km east, in Crespières4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pontchartrain6.6 km south, in Jouars-Pontchartrain5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Thoiry5.8 km west, in Thoiry6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Grignon4.8 km east, in Thiverval-Grignon7
GardenDésert de Retz11 km east, in Chambourcy8GardenGardenArboretum de Grignon5.1 km east, in Thiverval-GrignonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Beynes: questions
Where is Château de Beynes?
Château de Beynes is in Beynes, in Yvelines (Île-de-France).
What is Château de Beynes?
Ruined castle in France.
Is Château de Beynes a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2014, Mérimée record PA00087370.
How well known is Château de Beynes?
Château de Beynes has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Beynes?
May to September are the warmest months in Beynes, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Beynes?
Within 15 km: Villa Savoye (14 km), France miniature (11 km), Château de Wideville (4.8 km) and Château de Pontchartrain (6.6 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)
- France miniature: Henry Salomé (Jaser !) 18:06, 2 November 2006 (UTC), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Désert de Retz: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.