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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.

Where
In Courson-Monteloup
inside the commune
Historic monument
1944
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–26°C
In brief

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.

When to go

Which month to go

Warmest in Courson-Monteloup are May to September, at 20–26°C.

Jan7° / 2°54 mm
Feb9° / 1°49 mm
Mar13° / 3°50 mm
Apr16° / 5°48 mm
May20° / 9°69 mm
Jun24° / 12°58 mm
Jul26° / 13°61 mm
Aug26° / 13°63 mm
Sep22° / 10°51 mm
Oct17° / 8°61 mm
Nov11° / 4°61 mm
Dec8° / 2°71 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Courson-Monteloup, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Fontenay-Les-B. station, 2.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Courson-Monteloup’s full climate →
About

Château de Courson

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
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château de Courson at a glance

Château de Courson is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Courson-Monteloup. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where people come from

Breuillet tops the 8 for size, at 9,157 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Courson-Monteloup
  2. 2Bruyères-le-Châtel
  3. 3Briis-sous-Forges
  4. 4Breuillet
  5. 5Forges-les-Bains
  6. 6Saint-Chéron
  7. 7Ollainville
  8. 8Égly
1 · It’s in this commune

Courson-Monteloup

563 people

2 · 3.1 km east of it

Bruyères-le-Châtel

3,788 people

3 · 3.2 km northwest of it

Briis-sous-Forges

3,342 people

4 · 3.9 km southeast of it

Breuillet

9,157 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Courson isPeople
Courson-MonteloupIt’s in this commune563
Bruyères-le-Châtel3.1 km east of it3,788
Briis-sous-Forges3.2 km northwest of it3,342
Breuillet3.9 km southeast of it9,157
Forges-les-Bains5.5 km northwest of it4,241
Saint-Chéron5.7 km south of it5,132
Ollainville5.8 km east of it5,455
Égly6.6 km east of it7,166
Make a day of it

Next door to Château de Courson

Among the 129 within 15 km are 6 châteaux and 2 attractions.

Within 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)

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.