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Château · Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre · Allier

Château de Thoury

Among the sights of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre is Château de Thoury. Our list has 56 more places within 5 km. Since 1928 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre
inside the commune
Historic monument
1928
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 3%
#1,019 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre

Château de Thoury is in the commune of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre, with 56 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1928; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00093286). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre

Afternoons in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre reach 17–27°C from May to October.

Jan7° / 1°64 mm
Feb9° / 1°53 mm
Mar14° / 3°52 mm
Apr17° / 6°68 mm
May21° / 9°84 mm
Jun25° / 13°69 mm
Jul27° / 15°65 mm
Aug27° / 14°68 mm
Sep23° / 11°66 mm
Oct17° / 8°78 mm
Nov11° / 4°84 mm
Dec8° / 2°69 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Diou station, 8.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre’s full climate →
About

Château de Thoury

7 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Look also at Le Pal, 3.1 km away.

Château de Thoury on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00093286 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1928
Built
15th century
Covered in
7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre, Allier
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Find Château de Thoury in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The towns around Château de Thoury

Yzeure is the biggest of the 4 bases nearby (12,897 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre
  2. 2Dompierre-sur-Besbre
  3. 3Bourbon-Lancy
  4. 4Yzeure
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre

371 people

2 · 5.5 km northeast of it

Dompierre-sur-Besbre

2,959 people

3 · 19 km northeast of it

Bourbon-Lancy

4,674 people

4 · 24 km west of it

Yzeure

12,897 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Château de Thoury isPeople
Saint-Pourçain-sur-BesbreIt’s in this commune371
Dompierre-sur-Besbre5.5 km northeast of it2,959
Bourbon-Lancy19 km northeast of it4,674
Yzeure24 km west of it12,897
Make a day of it

Other places close by

There are 84 within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a theme park among them.

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

Visiting Château de Thoury

Where is Château de Thoury?

Château de Thoury is in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Thoury?

Château.

Is Château de Thoury a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1928, Mérimée record PA00093286.

How well known is Château de Thoury?

Château de Thoury has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Thoury?

May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Thoury?

Within 15 km: Le Pal (3.1 km), Yukon Quad (3 km), Fjord Explorer (3.4 km) and Château de Beauvoir (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).

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.