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Château de Dunois
Attraction · Beaugency · Loiret

Château de Dunois

In Beaugency stands Château de Dunois, an attraction. Another 9 places to visit lie within 5 km. Since 1925 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Photo: Château de Dunois, Manfred Heyde (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Beaugency
inside the commune
Historic monument
1925
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 4%
#1,261 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Beaugency

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Beaugency

Château de Dunois is in the commune of Beaugency, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1925; built in the 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00098690). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The climate through the year

Afternoons in Beaugency peak at 17–27°C, April to October.

Jan8° / 1°63 mm
Feb9° / 1°54 mm
Mar14° / 2°54 mm
Apr17° / 4°57 mm
May21° / 8°67 mm
Jun24° / 12°55 mm
Jul27° / 13°64 mm
Aug27° / 13°49 mm
Sep22° / 9°56 mm
Oct17° / 7°70 mm
Nov11° / 4°75 mm
Dec8° / 2°78 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Beaugency, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Ligny-Le-R. station, 16 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Beaugency’s full climate →
About

Château de Dunois

It is written up in 6 Wikipedias. Worth the trip, Château de Talcy is 14 km off.

Château de Dunois on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00098690 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1925
Built
15th and 16th centuries
Covered in
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Beaugency, Loiret
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Château de Dunois

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

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Beaugency. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The towns around Château de Dunois

Beaugency, with 8,024 people, is the largest of the 8. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Beaugency
  2. 2Lailly-en-Val
  3. 3Meung-sur-Loire
  4. 4Saint-Laurent-Nouan
  5. 5Cléry-Saint-André
  6. 6Mer
  7. 7Saint-Ay
  8. 8Chaingy
1 · It’s in this commune

Beaugency

8,024 people

2 · 4.1 km southeast of it

Lailly-en-Val

3,101 people

3 · 7.6 km northeast of it

Meung-sur-Loire

6,670 people

4 · 8 km south of it

Saint-Laurent-Nouan

4,236 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Dunois isPeople
BeaugencyIt’s in this commune8,024
Lailly-en-Val4.1 km southeast of it3,101
Meung-sur-Loire7.6 km northeast of it6,670
Saint-Laurent-Nouan8 km south of it4,236
Cléry-Saint-André11 km northeast of it3,596
Mer13 km southwest of it6,250
Saint-Ay13 km northeast of it3,766
Chaingy16 km northeast of it4,116
Make a day of it

After Château de Dunois

There are 30 within 15 km, 3 attractions, 2 churches and a garden among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Château de Dunois: the answers

Where is Château de Dunois?

Château de Dunois is in Beaugency, in Loiret (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Château de Dunois?

Attraction.

Is Château de Dunois a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1925, Mérimée record PA00098690.

How well known is Château de Dunois?

Château de Dunois has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Dunois?

April to October are the warmest months in Beaugency, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Dunois?

Within 15 km: Château de Talcy (14 km), Château de Meung-sur-Loire (6.8 km), Église Notre-Dame de Beaugency (100 m) and Abbaye Notre-Dame de Beaugency (100 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 (3)

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.