Château de Couches
Château de Couches is one of the places to visit in Couches. There are 3 other places to visit inside 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1996.
Château in Couches
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Couches
Château de Couches is in the commune of Couches, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 12th, 13th, 15th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA00113248). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
The warmest afternoons in Couches run May to September, at 21–27°C.
Château de Couches
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. Top of the list nearby is Château de Brandon, 8.2 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1996
- Built
- 12th, 13th, 15th and 20th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Couches, Saône-et-Loire
- Official site
- chateaudecouches.com
Map of Château de Couches and nearby
The numbers show what else is near Château de Couches, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Couches. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Château de Couches
Home to 20,509 people, Le Creusot is the largest of these 8. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Couches
Le Breuil
Chagny
Le Creusot
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Couches is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Couches | It’s in this commune | 1,213 |
| Le Breuil | 11 km southwest of it | 3,538 |
| Chagny | 14 km east of it | 5,350 |
| Le Creusot | 14 km southwest of it | 20,509 |
| Torcy | 15 km southwest of it | 2,678 |
| Givry | 15 km southeast of it | 3,598 |
| Montchanin | 16 km southwest of it | 4,976 |
| Châtenoy-le-Royal | 19 km southeast of it | 6,267 |
Worth adding to a visit
56 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and an abbey among them.
Theme parkParc touristique des Combes14 km southwest, in Le Creusot6AttractionAttractionChâteau de la Verrerie14 km southwest, in Le Creusot7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Epiry7.1 km west, in Saint-Émiland8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chamilly7.6 km east, in ChamillyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Couches: questions
Where is Château de Couches?
Château de Couches is in Couches, in Saône-et-Loire (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Château de Couches?
Château.
Is Château de Couches a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1996, Mérimée record PA00113248.
How well known is Château de Couches?
Château de Couches has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Couches?
May to September are the warmest months in Couches, with afternoon highs of 21–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Couches?
Within 15 km: Château de Brandon (8.2 km), Prieuré de Couches (1.2 km), Château de Germolles (14 km) and Château de Rully (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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Parc touristique des Combes: TL ( TL ), 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.