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Château de Buoux

Look for Château de Buoux in Buoux. 20 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1996 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Buoux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1996
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–30°C
In brief

Château in Buoux

In Buoux

Château de Buoux is in the commune of Buoux, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00081984). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

Warmest in Buoux are April to October, at 18–30°C.

Jan10° / 2°58 mm
Feb11° / 2°42 mm
Mar15° / 5°45 mm
Apr18° / 7°69 mm
May23° / 11°63 mm
Jun27° / 14°41 mm
Jul30° / 17°28 mm
Aug30° / 16°35 mm
Sep25° / 13°92 mm
Oct20° / 10°99 mm
Nov14° / 6°109 mm
Dec11° / 3°63 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Buoux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Vaugines station, 6.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Buoux’s full climate →
About

Château de Buoux

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Top of the list nearby is Cathédrale Sainte-Anne d'Apt, 4.9 km away.

Château de Buoux on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00081984 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1996
Built
15th and 16th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Buoux, Vaucluse
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Château de Buoux

The map centres on Château de Buoux, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Château de Buoux

The largest of the 8 towns is Apt, with 10,143 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Buoux
  2. 2Apt
  3. 3Gargas
  4. 4Lauris
  5. 5Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
  6. 6Cadenet
  7. 7La Roque-d'Anthéron
  8. 8Villelaure
1 · It’s in this commune

Buoux

104 people

2 · 5.2 km north of it

Apt

10,143 people

3 · 7 km north of it

Gargas

3,035 people

4 · 11 km southwest of it

Lauris

3,921 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Buoux isPeople
BuouxIt’s in this commune104
Apt5.2 km north of it10,143
Gargas7 km north of it3,035
Lauris11 km southwest of it3,921
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt11 km north of it3,004
Cadenet11 km south of it4,363
La Roque-d'Anthéron14 km south of it5,459
Villelaure15 km south of it3,398
Make a day of it

Beyond Château de Buoux

2 attractions, a cathedral and a gallery are among the 80 within 15 km.

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

A visit to Château de Buoux: questions

Where is Château de Buoux?

Château de Buoux is in Buoux, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Château de Buoux?

Château.

Is Château de Buoux a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1996, Mérimée record PA00081984.

How well known is Château de Buoux?

Château de Buoux has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Buoux?

April to October are the warmest months in Buoux, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Buoux?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Sainte-Anne d'Apt (4.9 km), Fort de Buoux (2 km), Château de Lourmarin (8 km) and Château de Lacoste (8 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 (1)

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.