Château de Gourdon
Set in Gourdon is Château de Gourdon. Within 5 km there are 9 more places to visit. Since 1972 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Gourdon
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 Gourdon
Château de Gourdon is in the commune of Gourdon, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1972; built in the 12th, 15th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00080725). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
In Gourdon the warm season is April to October, with highs of 18–29°C.
Château de Gourdon
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. Nearby, Fondation Maeght (11 km) leads the list.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1972
- Built
- 12th, 15th, 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Gourdon, Alpes-Maritimes
- Official site
- chateau-gourdon.com
Around Château de Gourdon, mapped
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Château de Gourdon is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Gourdon. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Château de Gourdon
Largest of the 8 is Grasse, home to 50,970. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Gourdon
- 2Le Bar-sur-Loup
- 3Le Rouret
- 4Tourrettes-sur-Loup
- 5Châteauneuf-Grasse
- 6Opio
- 7Roquefort-les-Pins
- 8Grasse
Gourdon
Le Bar-sur-Loup
Le Rouret
Tourrettes-sur-Loup
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Gourdon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Gourdon | It’s in this commune | 367 |
| Le Bar-sur-Loup | 2.6 km south of it | 2,974 |
| Le Rouret | 5.5 km southeast of it | 4,209 |
| Tourrettes-sur-Loup | 5.8 km east of it | 4,165 |
| Châteauneuf-Grasse | 6 km south of it | 3,815 |
| Opio | 6.9 km south of it | 2,527 |
| Roquefort-les-Pins | 7.9 km southeast of it | 7,292 |
| Grasse | 8.6 km southwest of it | 50,970 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Make a day of it near Château de Gourdon
The 107 places within 15 km include 4 museums, 2 cathedrals and a garden.
MuseumFondation Maeght11 km east, in Saint-Paul-de-Vence2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse8.2 km southwest, in Grasse3GardenGardenLabyrinthe Miró11 km east, in Saint-Paul-de-Vence4
MuseumChapelle du Rosaire de Vence11 km east, in Vence5ChâteauChâteauChâteau des comtes de Grasse2.3 km southeast, in Le Bar-sur-Loup6CathedralCathedralCathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie de Vence11 km east, in Vence7
MuseumChâteau Grimaldi15 km southeast, in Cagnes-sur-Mer8
MuseumMusée international de la parfumerie8.3 km southwest, in GrasseWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Gourdon: what to know
Where is Château de Gourdon?
Château de Gourdon is in Gourdon, in Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Château de Gourdon?
Château.
Is Château de Gourdon a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1972, Mérimée record PA00080725.
How well known is Château de Gourdon?
Château de Gourdon 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 Gourdon?
April to October are the warmest months in Gourdon, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Gourdon?
Within 15 km: Fondation Maeght (11 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-du-Puy de Grasse (8.2 km), Labyrinthe Miró (11 km) and Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (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 (4)
- Fondation Maeght: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence: m-louis .® from Osaka, Japan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Grimaldi: Olivier Cleynen, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée international de la parfumerie: jean-louis Zimmermann, 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.