Château de Compiègne
Château de Compiègne is a castle in Compiègne. It was listed in 2022 as a classé historic monument. Around it, within 15 km, lie 52 more places, Camp de Royallieu (2.6 km) first on our list.
Château in Compiègne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#294 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Compiègne
Château de Compiègne is in the commune of Compiègne, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 2022; built in the 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00114635). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
Afternoons in Compiègne peak at 19–25°C, May to September.
Château de Compiègne
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 18 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 2022
- Built
- 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Compiègne, Oise
- Official site
- chateaudecompiegne.fr
Finding Château de Compiègne
Orange is Château de Compiègne; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Compiègne. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
The 8 towns are led in size by Compiègne, with 40,761 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Compiègne
- 2Margny-lès-Compiègne
- 3Venette
- 4Choisy-au-Bac
- 5Longueil-Annel
- 6Thourotte
- 7Lacroix-Saint-Ouen
- 8Ribécourt-Dreslincourt
Compiègne
Margny-lès-Compiègne
Venette
Choisy-au-Bac
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Compiègne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Compiègne | It’s in this commune | 40,761 |
| Margny-lès-Compiègne | 1.2 km northwest of it | 8,677 |
| Venette | 2.2 km west of it | 2,758 |
| Choisy-au-Bac | 4.3 km northeast of it | 3,449 |
| Longueil-Annel | 5.7 km northeast of it | 2,586 |
| Thourotte | 7.5 km northeast of it | 4,463 |
| Lacroix-Saint-Ouen | 7.7 km southwest of it | 5,415 |
| Ribécourt-Dreslincourt | 13 km northeast of it | 3,871 |
Worth adding to a visit
Within 15 km you can add 2 museums, 2 châteaux and a gallery.
MuseumCamp de Royallieu2.6 km southwest, in Compiègne2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pierrefonds13 km southeast, in Pierrefonds3
MuseumMusée national de la voiture et du tourisme200 m southwest, in Compiègne4
Art galleryMusée Antoine-Vivenel800 m west, in Compiègne5AttractionAttractionClairière de l'Armistice5.4 km east, in Compiègne6FortFortRemparts de Compiègne700 m southwest, in Compiègne7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Royallieu3.1 km southwest, in Compiègne8ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Orrouy14 km south, in OrrouyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Château de Compiègne
Where is Château de Compiègne?
Château de Compiègne is in Compiègne, in Oise (Hauts-de-France).
What is Château de Compiègne?
Castle in Compiègne, France.
Is Château de Compiègne a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2022, Mérimée record PA00114635.
How well known is Château de Compiègne?
Château de Compiègne has 18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #294 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Compiègne?
May to September are the warmest months in Compiègne, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Compiègne?
Within 15 km: Camp de Royallieu (2.6 km), Château de Pierrefonds (13 km), Musée national de la voiture et du tourisme (200 m) and Musée Antoine-Vivenel (800 m).
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 (4)
- Château de Compiègne: © 2005 Idarvol, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camp de Royallieu: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée national de la voiture et du tourisme: P.poschadel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Antoine-Vivenel: Pline, 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.