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Château · Toury-sur-Jour · Nièvre

Château du Bessay

You will find Château du Bessay in Toury-sur-Jour. There are 2 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 1967 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Toury-sur-Jour
inside the commune
Historic monument
1967
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Toury-sur-Jour

In Toury-sur-Jour

Château du Bessay is in the commune of Toury-sur-Jour, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1967; built in the 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00113033). About ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

If warmth matters, go May to October: Toury-sur-Jour reaches 17–27°C.

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 Toury-sur-Jour, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Yzeure station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Toury-sur-Jour’s full climate →
About

Château du Bessay

Around it, Arboretum de Balaine (1.7 km) comes first on our list.

Mérimée record PA00113033 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1967
Built
15th and 16th centuries
Commune
Toury-sur-Jour, Nièvre
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château du Bessay and what surrounds it

Orange shows Château du Bessay; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Toury-sur-Jour. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Château du Bessay

The biggest base of the 6 is Moulins (19,206 people). The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Toury-sur-Jour
  2. 2Avermes
  3. 3Moulins
  4. 4Yzeure
  5. 5Decize
  6. 6Imphy
1 · It’s in this commune

Toury-sur-Jour

125 people

2 · 15 km south of it

Avermes

4,074 people

3 · 18 km south of it

Moulins

19,206 people

4 · 19 km southeast of it

Yzeure

12,897 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Château du Bessay isPeople
Toury-sur-JourIt’s in this commune125
Avermes15 km south of it4,074
Moulins18 km south of it19,206
Yzeure19 km southeast of it12,897
Decize21 km northeast of it4,932
Imphy24 km north of it3,182
Make a day of it

Also within reach

31 more lie within 15 km, 7 châteaux and a garden among them.

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

Questions about Château du Bessay

Where is Château du Bessay?

Château du Bessay is in Toury-sur-Jour, in Nièvre (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Château du Bessay?

Château.

Is Château du Bessay a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1967, Mérimée record PA00113033.

When is the best time to visit Château du Bessay?

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

What else is there to see near Château du Bessay?

Within 15 km: Arboretum de Balaine (1.7 km), Château de Balaine (1.7 km), Château d'Avrilly (8.7 km) and Château de l'Épine (10 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.