Château des ducs de Bar
Château des ducs de Bar is a castle in Bar-le-Duc. It was listed in 1981 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Our list has 13 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château de Marbeaumont, at 1.2 km.
Château in Bar-le-Duc
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Bar-le-Duc
Château des ducs de Bar is in the commune of Bar-le-Duc, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1981; built in the 16th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00106461). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
May to September are the warmest in Bar-le-Duc, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C.
Château des ducs de Bar
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1981
- Built
- 16th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bar-le-Duc, Meuse
- Official site
- museebarrois.eklablog.fr
Finding Château des ducs de Bar
The map centres on Château des ducs de Bar, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bar-le-Duc. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Château des ducs de Bar
Of these 4 towns, the largest is Saint-Dizier (22,858 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Bar-le-Duc
Ligny-en-Barrois
Ancerville
Saint-Dizier
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Château des ducs de Bar is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bar-le-Duc | It’s in this commune | 14,607 |
| Ligny-en-Barrois | 15 km southeast of it | 3,677 |
| Ancerville | 19 km southwest of it | 2,569 |
| Saint-Dizier | 21 km southwest of it | 22,858 |
Pair Château des ducs de Bar with these
Among the 13 within 15 km are 4 châteaux, 2 museums and a monastery.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château des ducs de Bar
Where is Château des ducs de Bar?
Château des ducs de Bar is in Bar-le-Duc, in Meuse (Grand Est).
What is Château des ducs de Bar?
Castle in Bar-le-Duc, France.
Is Château des ducs de Bar a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1981, Mérimée record PA00106461.
How well known is Château des ducs de Bar?
Château des ducs de Bar has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château des ducs de Bar?
May to September are the warmest months in Bar-le-Duc, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château des ducs de Bar?
Within 15 km: Château de Marbeaumont (1.2 km), Château de Ville-sur-Saulx (10 km), Chapelle du monastère Saint-Dominique de Bar-le-Duc (100 m) and Chemin de Fer Historique de la Voie Sacrée (2.5 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 (1)
- Château des ducs de Bar: Ketounette, 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.