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Château de Brassalay

Château de Brassalay stands in Biron. Around it, within 5 km, are 9 more places on our list. It was listed in 1937 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where

In Biron

inside the commune

Historic monument

1937

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–27°C

In brief

Château in Biron

In Biron

Château de Brassalay is in the commune of Biron, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1937; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00084362). About ↓

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

When to go

The warmest afternoons in Biron run April to October, at 19–27°C.

Jan12° / 3°126 mm

Feb13° / 3°104 mm

Mar16° / 5°99 mm

Apr19° / 8°105 mm

May22° / 11°107 mm

Jun25° / 14°80 mm

Jul27° / 16°67 mm

Aug27° / 16°62 mm

Sep25° / 13°91 mm

Oct21° / 10°103 mm

Nov15° / 6°149 mm

Dec12° / 3°119 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 Orthez station, 4.6 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Biron’s full climate →

About

Château de Brassalay

The first to add nearby is Château de Moncade, at 4.5 km.

Mérimée record PA00084362 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1937
Built: 16th century
Commune: Biron, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Getting to Château de Brassalay

The places near Château de Brassalay are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Château de Brassalay

Of these 6 towns, the largest is Orthez (10,881 people). The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

1 · It’s in this commune

Biron

595 people

2 · 4.5 km northwest of it

Orthez

10,881 people

3 · 13 km southeast of it

Mourenx

5,695 people

4 · 15 km west of it

Salies-de-Béarn

4,742 people

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Château de Brassalay is	People
Biron	It’s in this commune	595
Orthez	4.5 km northwest of it	10,881
Mourenx	13 km southeast of it	5,695
Salies-de-Béarn	15 km west of it	4,742
Artix	15 km southeast of it	3,477
Monein	21 km southeast of it	4,446

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Close to Château de Brassalay

Around it, within 15 km, lie 25 more, including 5 châteaux and 3 museums.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Moncade4.5 km northwest, in Orthez 2

MuseumMusée Jeanne-d’Albret4.4 km northwest, in Orthez 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Laàs12 km southwest, in Laàs 4

MuseumMaison de Jeanne d'Albret4.4 km northwest, in Orthez 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sault12 km northeast, in Sault-de-Navailles 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau Maslacq4.5 km southeast, in Maslacq 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beyries14 km northeast, in Beyries 8MuseumMuseumAssociation Francis Jammes3.7 km northwest, in Orthez

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

Questions people have about Château de Brassalay

Where is Château de Brassalay?

Château de Brassalay is in Biron, in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château de Brassalay?

Château.

Is Château de Brassalay a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1937, Mérimée record PA00084362.

When is the best time to visit Château de Brassalay?

April to October are the warmest months in Biron, with afternoon highs of 19–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Brassalay?

Within 15 km: Château de Moncade (4.5 km), Musée Jeanne-d’Albret (4.4 km), Château de Laàs (12 km) and Maison de Jeanne d'Albret (4.4 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)

Musée Jeanne-d’Albret: JacquesLavignotte, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Maison de Jeanne d'Albret: JacquesLavignotte, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.