Château de Fréteval
Fréteval counts Château de Fréteval among its places to visit. 5 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1926 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Fréteval
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 Fréteval
Château de Fréteval is in the commune of Fréteval, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00098446). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
Afternoons in Fréteval reach 17–27°C from May to October.
Château de Fréteval
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages. Top of the list nearby is Abbaye de la Trinité de Vendôme, 15 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1926
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Fréteval, Loir-et-Cher
Where to find Château de Fréteval
Find Château de Fréteval in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Fréteval. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Largest of the 7 is Vendôme, home to 15,758. The list runs from its own town outward.
Fréteval
Saint-Ouen
Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières
Vendôme
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Château de Fréteval is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Fréteval | It’s in this commune | 1,063 |
| Saint-Ouen | 13 km southwest of it | 3,041 |
| Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières | 13 km north of it | 5,607 |
| Vendôme | 15 km southwest of it | 15,758 |
| Châteaudun | 23 km northeast of it | 12,830 |
| Beauce la Romaine | 23 km east of it | 3,341 |
| Vald'Yerre | 25 km north of it | 3,609 |
Combine it with these
There are 19 within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 abbeys and a fort among them.
ChâteauChâteau de Montigny-le-Gannelon14 km north, in Cloyes-les-Trois-Rivières3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Meslay11 km southwest, in Meslay4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Renay5.9 km southwest, in Renay5AbbeyAbbeyCouvent des Cordeliers de Vendôme15 km southwest, in Vendôme6FortFortEnceinte de la Fontenelle7.3 km east, in Vievy-le-Rayé7
Art galleryChapelle Saint-Jacques de Vendôme15 km southwest, in Vendôme8ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Jonchet12 km northeast, in Cloyes-les-Trois-RivièresWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Fréteval
Where is Château de Fréteval?
Château de Fréteval is in Fréteval, in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Château de Fréteval?
Château.
Is Château de Fréteval a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00098446.
How well known is Château de Fréteval?
Château de Fréteval 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 Fréteval?
May to October are the warmest months in Fréteval, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Fréteval?
Within 15 km: Abbaye de la Trinité de Vendôme (15 km), Château de Montigny-le-Gannelon (14 km), Château de Meslay (11 km) and Château de Renay (5.9 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 Montigny-le-Gannelon: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chapelle Saint-Jacques de Vendôme: Daniel Jolivet, CC BY 2.0, 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.