Château de Marracq
Château de Marracq is a castle in Bayonne. It was listed in 1907 as a classé historic monument. Within 15 km there are 87 more places to visit, starting with Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne (1.3 km).
Château in Bayonne
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 Bayonne
Château de Marracq is in the commune of Bayonne, with 42 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1907; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00084330). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
Expect highs of 20–25°C in Bayonne from May to October.
Château de Marracq
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 8 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1907
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Château de Marracq and what surrounds it
Orange marks Château de Marracq, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bayonne. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château de Marracq
The most populous of the 8 is Bayonne, at 54,306. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Bayonne
Anglet
Saint-Pierre-d'Irube
Bassussarry
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Marracq is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bayonne | It’s in this commune | 54,306 |
| Anglet | 2.7 km northwest of it | 43,271 |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Irube | 3.3 km east of it | 5,900 |
| Bassussarry | 4.3 km south of it | 3,414 |
| Villefranque | 5 km southeast of it | 3,069 |
| Boucau | 5.2 km north of it | 8,968 |
| Biarritz | 5.5 km west of it | 26,206 |
| Arcangues | 5.9 km southwest of it | 3,657 |
Places to add to Château de Marracq
Nearby, 87 places within 15 km include 2 museums, a cathedral and a fort.
MuseumMusée Bonnat-Helleu1.6 km northeast, in Bayonne3FortFortChâteau-Vieux1.4 km north, in Bayonne4
MuseumMusée basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne1.5 km northeast, in Bayonne5
AttractionHermione3.4 km north, in Anglet6GardenGardenJardin botanique de Bayonne1.4 km north, in Bayonne7ChâteauChâteauChâteau-Neuf1.6 km northeast, in Bayonne8
AquariumAquarium de Biarritz6.8 km west, in BiarritzWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château de Marracq
Where is Château de Marracq?
Château de Marracq is in Bayonne, in Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château de Marracq?
Castle in Bayonne.
Is Château de Marracq a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1907, Mérimée record PA00084330.
How well known is Château de Marracq?
Château de Marracq 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 Marracq?
May to October are the warmest months in Bayonne, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Marracq?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Bayonne (1.3 km), Musée Bonnat-Helleu (1.6 km), Château-Vieux (1.4 km) and Musée basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne (1.5 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 (4)
- Musée Bonnat-Helleu: Jvillafruela, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne: Harrieta171, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hermione: Ph. Saget, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aquarium de Biarritz: A1AA1A, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.