Château de Courson
Château de Courson is a French castle in Courson-Monteloup. Since 1944 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Look also at Château du Marais, 4.4 km away, first of 129 more within 15 km.
Château in Courson-Monteloup
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Courson-Monteloup
Château de Courson is in the commune of Courson-Monteloup, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1944; built in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00087876). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
Warmest in Courson-Monteloup are May to September, at 20–26°C.
Château de Courson
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1944
- Built
- 17th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Courson-Monteloup, Essonne
- Official site
- coursondom.com
Château de Courson at a glance
Château de Courson is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Courson-Monteloup. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
Breuillet tops the 8 for size, at 9,157 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
- 1Courson-Monteloup
- 2Bruyères-le-Châtel
- 3Briis-sous-Forges
- 4Breuillet
- 5Forges-les-Bains
- 6Saint-Chéron
- 7Ollainville
- 8Égly
Courson-Monteloup
Bruyères-le-Châtel
Briis-sous-Forges
Breuillet
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Courson is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Courson-Monteloup | It’s in this commune | 563 |
| Bruyères-le-Châtel | 3.1 km east of it | 3,788 |
| Briis-sous-Forges | 3.2 km northwest of it | 3,342 |
| Breuillet | 3.9 km southeast of it | 9,157 |
| Forges-les-Bains | 5.5 km northwest of it | 4,241 |
| Saint-Chéron | 5.7 km south of it | 5,132 |
| Ollainville | 5.8 km east of it | 5,455 |
| Égly | 6.6 km east of it | 7,166 |
Next door to Château de Courson
Among the 129 within 15 km are 6 châteaux and 2 attractions.
ChâteauChâteau de Montagu7.4 km northeast, in Marcoussis3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Janvry5.4 km north, in Janvry4
AttractionChâteau de Dourdan13 km southwest, in Dourdan5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Breteuil13 km northwest, in Choisel6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montlhéry10 km northeast, in Montlhéry7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chamarande11 km southeast, in Chamarande8AttractionAttractionChâteau de la Madeleine14 km northwest, in ChevreuseWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château de Courson
Where is Château de Courson?
Château de Courson is in Courson-Monteloup, in Essonne (Île-de-France).
What is Château de Courson?
French castle in Courson-Monteloup.
Is Château de Courson a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1944, Mérimée record PA00087876.
How well known is Château de Courson?
Château de Courson has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Courson?
May to September are the warmest months in Courson-Monteloup, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Courson?
Within 15 km: Château du Marais (4.4 km), Château de Montagu (7.4 km), Château de Janvry (5.4 km) and Château de Dourdan (13 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)
- Château de Montagu: The original uploader was Accrochoc at French Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Dourdan: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.