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Château de Biron

Château de Biron is a castle in Biron in the Dordogne département. Since 1928 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Around it, within 15 km, lie 25 more places, Château de Saint-Germain (3.2 km) first on our list.

Where
In Biron
inside the commune
Historic monument
1928
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 2%
#592 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Biron

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#592 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Biron

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

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1928; built in the 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082386). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather by the month

In Biron the warm season is April to October, with highs of 17–27°C.

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 Biron, 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. Biron’s full climate →
About

Château de Biron

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1928
Built
12th, 15th, 16th and 17th centuries
Covered in
11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Biron, Dordogne
Official site
chateau-biron.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting your bearings

On this map, Château de Biron is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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

Towns near it

Bases near Château de Biron

By population, Fumel leads the 3 with 4,690. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

123
  1. 1Biron
  2. 2Fumel
  3. 3Montayral
1 · It’s in this commune

Biron

151 people

2 · 17 km southeast of it

Fumel

4,690 people

3 · 19 km southeast of it

Montayral

2,654 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Château de Biron isPeople
BironIt’s in this commune151
Fumel17 km southeast of it4,690
Montayral19 km southeast of it2,654
Make a day of it

Also near Château de Biron

Of the 25 within 15 km, look for 4 châteaux, 2 abbeys and an attraction.

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

Visiting Château de Biron

Where is Château de Biron?

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

What is Château de Biron?

Castle in Biron in the Dordogne département of France.

Is Château de Biron a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1928, Mérimée record PA00082386.

How well known is Château de Biron?

Château de Biron has 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #592 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Biron?

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

What else is there to see near Château de Biron?

Within 15 km: Château de Saint-Germain (3.2 km), Château de Gavaudun (8 km), Château des Rois ducs (13 km) and Église Notre-Dame de Villeréal (10 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.