Château de Bienassis
French castle that was owned by King François I. Head to Erquy to see it. Since 2013 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Erquy
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Erquy
Château de Bienassis is in the commune of Erquy, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 2013; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00089143). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
May to September are the warmest in Erquy, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C.
Château de Bienassis
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. Our list has 24 more places within 15 km; first among them is Musée Mathurin-Méheut, at 13 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 2013
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Erquy, Côtes-d'Armor
- Official site
- chateau-bienassis.com
Finding Château de Bienassis
Numbered points are the places near Château de Bienassis, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Erquy. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
By population, Lamballe-Armor leads the 8 with 17,241. The list runs from its own town outward.
- 1Erquy
- 2Pléneuf-Val-André
- 3Lamballe-Armor
- 4Hillion
- 5Val-d'Arguenon
- 6Saint-Cast-le-Guildo
- 7Yffiniac
- 8Langueux
Erquy
Pléneuf-Val-André
Lamballe-Armor
Hillion
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Bienassis is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Erquy | It’s in this commune | 3,974 |
| Pléneuf-Val-André | 4.2 km west of it | 3,988 |
| Lamballe-Armor | 12 km south of it | 17,241 |
| Hillion | 15 km southwest of it | 4,335 |
| Val-d'Arguenon | 17 km southeast of it | 2,844 |
| Saint-Cast-le-Guildo | 18 km east of it | 3,371 |
| Yffiniac | 19 km southwest of it | 5,074 |
| Langueux | 19 km southwest of it | 7,939 |
More near Château de Bienassis
24 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, a gallery and a water park among them.
Art galleryMusée Mathurin-Méheut13 km south, in Lamballe-Armor2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Moglais13 km south, in Lamballe-Armor3ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Vigne14 km east, in Matignon4ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Chesnaye-Taniot14 km east, in Matignon5ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Ville-Roger11 km northeast, in Fréhel6Water parkWater parkSpa Marin du Val André Thalasso Resort4.8 km west, in Pléneuf-Val-André7GardenGardenLe Jardin des Osmanthes5 km east, in La Bouillie8Theme parkTheme parkLa ferme de Malido6.7 km southwest, in Lamballe-ArmorWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Bienassis
Where is Château de Bienassis?
Château de Bienassis is in Erquy, in Côtes-d'Armor (Brittany).
What is Château de Bienassis?
French castle that was owned by King François I of France.
Is Château de Bienassis a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 2013, Mérimée record PA00089143.
How well known is Château de Bienassis?
Château de Bienassis has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Bienassis?
May to September are the warmest months in Erquy, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Bienassis?
Within 15 km: Musée Mathurin-Méheut (13 km), Château de la Moglais (13 km), Manoir de la Vigne (14 km) and Manoir de la Chesnaye-Taniot (14 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)
- Château de Bienassis: Patrbe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Mathurin-Méheut: Mel22, 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.