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Château de Bouges

Château de Bouges is a historic mansion. Its home town is Bouges-le-Château. It was listed in 2001 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Bouges-le-Château
inside the commune
Historic monument
2001
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–26°C
In brief

Museum in Bouges-le-Château

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 Bouges-le-Château

Château de Bouges is in the commune of Bouges-le-Château, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 2001; built in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA00097284). About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

From May to October, Bouges-le-Château sees highs of 17–26°C.

Jan7° / 2°67 mm
Feb9° / 1°54 mm
Mar13° / 3°53 mm
Apr16° / 5°66 mm
May20° / 9°71 mm
Jun24° / 12°54 mm
Jul26° / 14°52 mm
Aug26° / 14°52 mm
Sep22° / 11°58 mm
Oct17° / 8°70 mm
Nov11° / 4°68 mm
Dec8° / 2°75 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bouges-le-Château, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Levroux - Treg. station, 9.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bouges-le-Château’s full climate →
About

Château de Bouges

4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Nearby, Château de Levroux (7.7 km) heads a list of 24 within 15 km.

Château de Bouges on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00097284 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Museum
Protection
Classé historic monument · 2001
Built
18th, 19th and 20th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Bouges-le-Château, Indre
Official site
chateau-bouges.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Getting in

HoursMar, Nov 11:00, 15:00, 16:00 · Apr, Jun, Sep, Oct 11:00, 15:15, 16:30 · Jul, Aug 11:00, 12:00, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15, 17:15
Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Château de Bouges and what surrounds it

The orange dot is Château de Bouges; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bouges-le-Château. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Largest of the 5 is Déols, home to 7,600. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Bouges-le-Château
  2. 2Levroux
  3. 3Déols
  4. 4Chabris
  5. 5Villedieu-sur-Indre
1 · It’s in this commune

Bouges-le-Château

261 people

2 · 8.5 km southwest of it

Levroux

2,797 people

3 · 23 km south of it

Déols

7,600 people

4 · 23 km north of it

Chabris

2,740 people

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Château de Bouges isPeople
Bouges-le-ChâteauIt’s in this commune261
Levroux8.5 km southwest of it2,797
Déols23 km south of it7,600
Chabris23 km north of it2,740
Villedieu-sur-Indre24 km southwest of it2,583
Make a day of it

More near Château de Bouges

There are 24 within 15 km, 3 châteaux, 3 museums and an attraction among them.

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

Visiting Château de Bouges

Where is Château de Bouges?

Château de Bouges is in Bouges-le-Château, in Indre (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Château de Bouges?

Historic mansion in France.

Is Château de Bouges a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2001, Mérimée record PA00097284.

How well known is Château de Bouges?

Château de Bouges 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 Bouges?

May to October are the warmest months in Bouges-le-Château, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Bouges?

Within 15 km: Château de Levroux (7.7 km), Château de Veuil (14 km), Collection de Voitures Hippomobiles (100 m) and Halles de Vatan (11 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.