Château de Graves
Château de Graves is a castle in Villefranche-de-Rouergue. Since 1991 it has been a classé historic monument. Our list has 23 more places within 15 km; first among them is Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur, at 2.4 km.
Château in Villefranche-de-Rouergue
In Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Château de Graves is in the commune of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1991; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00094203). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
For warmth, aim for April to October (17–28°C highs in Villefranche-de-Rouergue).
Château de Graves
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1991
- Built
- 16th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron
Château de Graves at a glance
Château de Graves is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Villefranche-de-Rouergue. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Capdenac-Gare
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Château de Graves is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Villefranche-de-Rouergue | It’s in this commune | 11,271 |
| Capdenac-Gare | 23 km north of it | 4,440 |
Around Château de Graves
Also close at hand are 6 châteaux, a monastery and a fort, among 23 within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Graves: questions
Where is Château de Graves?
Château de Graves is in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, in Aveyron (Occitanie).
What is Château de Graves?
Castle in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, France.
Is Château de Graves a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1991, Mérimée record PA00094203.
How well known is Château de Graves?
Château de Graves has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Graves?
April to October are the warmest months in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Graves?
Within 15 km: Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur (2.4 km), Château de Toulonjac (2.9 km), Château de la Pèze (4.3 km) and Château de Toulongergues (4.3 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).
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.