Château de Castelnaud
Château de Castelnaud is part of what Castelnaud-la-Chapelle has to see. Add any of 18 more places within 5 km to a visit. It was listed in 1980 as a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#253 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Château de Castelnaud is in the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, with 18 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082446). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
For warmth, aim for April to October (17–27°C highs in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle).
Château de Castelnaud
20 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. A drive of 2.7 km reaches Château de Beynac.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1980
- Built
- 13th and 14th centuries
- Covered in
- 20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Dordogne
- Official site
- castelnaud.com
Map of Château de Castelnaud and nearby
Orange marks Château de Castelnaud, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château de Castelnaud
The most populous of the 4 is Sarlat-la-Canéda, at 8,763. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Le Bugue
Gourdon
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Château de Castelnaud is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Castelnaud-la-Chapelle | It’s in this commune | 451 |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 9.8 km northeast of it | 8,763 |
| Le Bugue | 20 km northwest of it | 2,663 |
| Gourdon | 20 km southeast of it | 4,206 |
Also near Château de Castelnaud
94 more lie within 15 km, 5 châteaux, a garden and a cathedral among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Castelnaud: questions
Where is Château de Castelnaud?
Château de Castelnaud is in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Castelnaud?
Museum in France.
Is Château de Castelnaud a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00082446.
How well known is Château de Castelnaud?
Château de Castelnaud has 20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #253 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Castelnaud?
April to October are the warmest months in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Castelnaud?
Within 15 km: Château de Beynac (2.7 km), Château des Milandes (2.9 km), Jardins de Marqueyssac (2.1 km) and Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos de Sarlat (9.8 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).
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.