Château de Droué
Château de Droué is one of the places to visit in Droué. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 2004. A short trip away is Château de Courtalain, 6.4 km off, the first of 15 within 15 km.
Château in Droué
In Droué
Château de Droué is in the commune of Droué. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 2004; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA41000031). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
May to September are the warmest in Droué, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C.
Château de Droué
Château de Droué is in Droué, Loir-et-Cher.
It dates from the 17th century.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 2004
- Built
- 17th century
- Commune
- Droué, Loir-et-Cher
Mapping Château de Droué
Use the numbers to match each place near Château de Droué with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Droué. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Largest of the 6 is Châteaudun, home to 12,830. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Droué
Vald'Yerre
Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières
Châteaudun
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Château de Droué is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Droué | It’s in this commune | 999 |
| Vald'Yerre | 8.6 km northeast of it | 3,609 |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières | 14 km east of it | 5,607 |
| Châteaudun | 20 km east of it | 12,830 |
| Brou | 21 km north of it | 3,230 |
| Saint-Ouen | 25 km south of it | 3,041 |
Make a day of it near Château de Droué
Among the 15 within 15 km are 6 châteaux, a monastery and an archaeological site.
ChâteauChâteau de Montigny-le-Gannelon12 km east, in Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villemesle5.2 km east, in Vald'Yerre4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Agil11 km west, in Couëtron-au-Perche5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chaussepot5.2 km northeast, in Le Poislay6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventPrieuré Saint-Julien15 km east, in Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières7ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Diorières11 km south, in Chauvigny-du-Perche8Archaeological siteArchaeological siteAncienne Commanderie Templière d'Arville10 km west, in Couëtron-au-PercheWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Droué, answered
Where is Château de Droué?
Château de Droué is in Droué, in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Château de Droué?
Château.
Is Château de Droué a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 2004, Mérimée record PA41000031.
When is the best time to visit Château de Droué?
May to September are the warmest months in Droué, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Droué?
Within 15 km: Château de Courtalain (6.4 km), Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon (12 km), Château de Villemesle (5.2 km) and Château de Saint-Agil (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)
- Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon: Manfred Heyde, 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.