Château de Kerjean
Château de Kerjean is a 16th-century fortified chateau near the town of Saint-Vougay, Brittany. Since 1911 it has been a classé historic monument. Within 15 km there are 83 more places to visit, starting with Château de Kérouzéré (12 km).
Museum in Saint-Vougay
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Saint-Vougay
Château de Kerjean is in the commune of Saint-Vougay, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1911; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00090442). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Warm weather in Saint-Vougay runs June to September, with highs of 19–21°C.
Château de Kerjean
8 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1911
- Built
- 16th century
- Covered in
- 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Vougay, Finistère
- Official site
- cdp29.fr
The essentials
Where it sits
On this map, Château de Kerjean is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Vougay. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Château de Kerjean
The most populous of the 8 is Landivisiau, at 9,426. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Saint-Vougay
Plouvorn
Plouescat
Landivisiau
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Kerjean is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Vougay | It’s in this commune | 873 |
| Plouvorn | 8.4 km east of it | 2,916 |
| Plouescat | 9.3 km north of it | 3,554 |
| Landivisiau | 9.7 km southeast of it | 9,426 |
| Cléder | 10 km north of it | 3,584 |
| Lesneven | 13 km west of it | 7,566 |
| Plouénan | 13 km northeast of it | 2,610 |
| Ploudaniel | 14 km southwest of it | 3,732 |
After Château de Kerjean
Our list has 83 more within 15 km, among them 6 châteaux, a monastery and an attraction.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Kerjean: common questions
Where is Château de Kerjean?
Château de Kerjean is in Saint-Vougay, in Finistère (Brittany).
What is Château de Kerjean?
16th-century fortified chateau near the town of Saint-Vougay, Brittany, France.
Is Château de Kerjean a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1911, Mérimée record PA00090442.
How well known is Château de Kerjean?
Château de Kerjean has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Kerjean?
June to September are the warmest months in Saint-Vougay, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Kerjean?
Within 15 km: Château de Kérouzéré (12 km), Château de Maillé (4.9 km), Manoir de Créac'hingar (6.3 km) and Manoir de Tronjoly (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).
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.