Château de la Ballue
In Bazouges-la-Pérouse stands Château de la Ballue. Within 5 km there are 4 more places to visit. It was listed in 1999 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Bazouges-la-Pérouse
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 Bazouges-la-Pérouse
Château de la Ballue is in the commune of Bazouges-la-Pérouse, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1999; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00090503). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
Aim for May to September, when Bazouges-la-Pérouse reaches 18–23°C.
Château de la Ballue
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 3 languages. Nearby, Château de Bonnefontaine (3.5 km) leads the list.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1999
- Built
- 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bazouges-la-Pérouse, Ille-et-Vilaine
- Official site
- la-ballue.com
Château de la Ballue on the map
Château de la Ballue sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bazouges-la-Pérouse. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
The 8 towns are led in size by Combourg, with 6,411 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Bazouges-la-Pérouse
- 2Val-Couesnon
- 3Sens-de-Bretagne
- 4Pontorson
- 5Maen Roch
- 6Combourg
- 7Saint-James
- 8Dol-de-Bretagne
Bazouges-la-Pérouse
Val-Couesnon
Sens-de-Bretagne
Pontorson
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de la Ballue is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bazouges-la-Pérouse | It’s in this commune | 1,877 |
| Val-Couesnon | 4.9 km east of it | 4,072 |
| Sens-de-Bretagne | 12 km south of it | 2,592 |
| Pontorson | 13 km north of it | 4,280 |
| Maen Roch | 14 km east of it | 5,088 |
| Combourg | 16 km west of it | 6,411 |
| Saint-James | 16 km northeast of it | 5,018 |
| Dol-de-Bretagne | 19 km northwest of it | 5,829 |
Pair Château de la Ballue with these
30 more lie within 15 km, 5 châteaux, 2 attractions and a monastery among them.
ChâteauChâteau de la Rouërie8.2 km northeast, in Val-Couesnon4
ChâteauChâteau du Rocher-Portail13 km east, in Maen Roch5AttractionAttractionChâteau de la Roche-Montbourcher8.8 km west, in Cuguen6Monastery or conventMonastery or conventPrieuré de Brégain9.5 km northwest, in La Boussac7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lanrigan13 km southwest, in Lanrigan8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Bélinaye14 km southeast, in Saint-Christophe-de-ValainsWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de la Ballue
Where is Château de la Ballue?
Château de la Ballue is in Bazouges-la-Pérouse, in Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany).
What is Château de la Ballue?
Castle in Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
Is Château de la Ballue a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1999, Mérimée record PA00090503.
How well known is Château de la Ballue?
Château de la Ballue 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 la Ballue?
May to September are the warmest months in Bazouges-la-Pérouse, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de la Ballue?
Within 15 km: Château de Bonnefontaine (3.5 km), Pierre Longue (10 km), Château de la Rouërie (8.2 km) and Château du Rocher-Portail (13 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 la Rouërie: Liberliger, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château du Rocher-Portail: GO69, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.