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Château des ducs de Bourbon

In Moulins stands Château des ducs de Bourbon. The surrounding 5 km hold 30 more places to visit. It was listed in 1875 as a classé historic monument.

Where
In Moulins
inside the commune
Historic monument
1875
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Moulins

In Moulins

Château des ducs de Bourbon is in the commune of Moulins, with 30 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1875; built in the 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00093190). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

The warmest stretch in Moulins is May to October, at 17–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan7° / 1°60 mm
Feb9° / 1°50 mm
Mar13° / 3°52 mm
Apr17° / 5°65 mm
May21° / 9°81 mm
Jun25° / 12°71 mm
Jul27° / 14°68 mm
Aug27° / 14°64 mm
Sep22° / 10°68 mm
Oct17° / 8°71 mm
Nov11° / 4°83 mm
Dec8° / 1°65 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Moulins, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Yzeure station, 2.6 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Moulins’ full climate →
About

Château des ducs de Bourbon

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Moulins, at 100 m.

Château des ducs de Bourbon on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00093190 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1875
Built
14th and 15th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Moulins, Allier
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Château des ducs de Bourbon

The map puts Château des ducs de Bourbon in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Moulins. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Château des ducs de Bourbon

Of these 3 towns, the largest is Moulins (19,206 people). Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Moulins
  2. 2Yzeure
  3. 3Avermes
1 · It’s in this commune

Moulins

19,206 people

2 · 1.9 km east of it

Yzeure

12,897 people

3 · 2.8 km northwest of it

Avermes

4,074 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Château des ducs de Bourbon isPeople
MoulinsIt’s in this commune19,206
Yzeure1.9 km east of it12,897
Avermes2.8 km northwest of it4,074
Make a day of it

More near Château des ducs de Bourbon

Among the 79 within 15 km are 4 museums, a cathedral and an attraction.

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

A visit to Château des ducs de Bourbon: questions

Where is Château des ducs de Bourbon?

Château des ducs de Bourbon is in Moulins, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château des ducs de Bourbon?

Moulins in France.

Is Château des ducs de Bourbon a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1875, Mérimée record PA00093190.

How well known is Château des ducs de Bourbon?

Château des ducs de Bourbon has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château des ducs de Bourbon?

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

What else is there to see near Château des ducs de Bourbon?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Moulins (100 m), Musée Anne-de-Beaujeu (100 m), Maison Mantin (100 m) and Centre national du costume et de la scène (1.1 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 (6)

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.