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Château de Maisons

Château de Maisons is a château located in a northwestern suburb of Paris. Its home town is Maisons-Laffitte. It was listed in 1928 as a classé historic monument (in part).

Photo: Château de Maisons, Moonik (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

In Maisons-Laffitte

inside the commune

Historic monument

1928

Classé historic monument (in part)

How well known

Top 1%

#294 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 17–26°C

In brief

Château in Maisons-Laffitte

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#294 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Maisons-Laffitte

Château de Maisons is in the commune of Maisons-Laffitte, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1928 (Mérimée record PA00087490). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

April to October are the warmest in Maisons-Laffitte, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C.

Jan8° / 3°51 mm

Feb9° / 2°45 mm

Mar14° / 4°46 mm

Apr17° / 6°45 mm

May21° / 10°70 mm

Jun24° / 13°53 mm

Jul26° / 15°51 mm

Aug26° / 15°55 mm

Sep22° / 11°46 mm

Oct17° / 9°55 mm

Nov11° / 5°58 mm

Dec8° / 3°64 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Maisons-Laffitte, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Bagatelle station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Maisons-Laffitte’s full climate →

About

Château de Maisons

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 18 languages. Look also at Tour Eiffel, 14 km away, first of 679 more within 15 km.

Château de Maisons on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00087490 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Classé historic monument (in part) · 1928
Covered in: 18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines
Official site: chateau-maisons.fr

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

The area around Château de Maisons

On this map, Château de Maisons is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

Towns near it

Towns that list Château de Maisons

The 8 towns are led in size by Sartrouville, with 52,763 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Maisons-Laffitte

23,093 people

2 · 1.8 km southeast of it

Sartrouville

52,763 people

3 · 2.5 km southwest of it

Le Mesnil-le-Roi

6,332 people

4 · 3.3 km southeast of it

Houilles

33,983 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château de Maisons is	People
Maisons-Laffitte	It’s in this commune	23,093
Sartrouville	1.8 km southeast of it	52,763
Le Mesnil-le-Roi	2.5 km southwest of it	6,332
Houilles	3.3 km southeast of it	33,983
La Frette-sur-Seine	3.7 km northeast of it	4,570
Cormeilles-en-Parisis	3.8 km northeast of it	27,292
Montesson	3.9 km south of it	14,549
Carrières-sur-Seine	4.4 km southeast of it	14,791

Make a day of it

Other places close by

A visit can add 6 attractions, a château and a garden, from 679 places within 15 km.

AttractionTour Eiffel14 km southeast, in Paris 7e 2

AttractionAvenue des Champs-Élysées14 km southeast, in Paris 8e 3

AttractionArc de triomphe de l'Étoile13 km southeast, in Paris 8e 4

AttractionArche de la Défense8.5 km southeast, in Puteaux 5

AttractionPalais de l'Élysée15 km southeast, in Paris 8e 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye6.9 km southwest, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye 7

GardenBois de Boulogne12 km southeast, in Paris 16e 8

AttractionChamp-de-Mars15 km southeast, in Paris 7e

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Château de Maisons

Where is Château de Maisons?

Château de Maisons is in Maisons-Laffitte, in Yvelines (Île-de-France).

What is Château de Maisons?

Château located in a northwestern suburb of Paris.

Is Château de Maisons a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1928, Mérimée record PA00087490.

How well known is Château de Maisons?

Château de Maisons has 18 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #294 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Maisons?

April to October are the warmest months in Maisons-Laffitte, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Maisons?

Within 15 km: Tour Eiffel (14 km), Avenue des Champs-Élysées (14 km), Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile (13 km) and Arche de la Défense (8.5 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 (8)

Château de Maisons: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tour Eiffel: Benh LIEU SONG, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Avenue des Champs-Élysées: SoWhat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arc de triomphe de l'Étoile: ZeusUpsistos, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Arche de la Défense: Cristian Bortes from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Palais de l'Élysée: U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Bois de Boulogne: Guilhem Vellut from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Champ-de-Mars: Mattgirling, 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.