Musée Marcel Proust
Musée Marcel Proust is a museum in Illiers-Combray (Eure-et-Loir, France). Since 1961 it has been a classé historic monument. Look also at Château de Méréglise, 4.1 km away, first of 12 more within 15 km.
Museum in Illiers-Combray
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Illiers-Combray
Musée Marcel Proust is in the commune of Illiers-Combray, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1961; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA00097125). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Illiers-Combray
Warm weather in Illiers-Combray runs May to September, with highs of 19–26°C.
Musée Marcel Proust
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 6 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1961
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Illiers-Combray, Eure-et-Loir
- Official site
- amisdeproust.fr
Where Musée Marcel Proust is
Spot Musée Marcel Proust in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Illiers-Combray. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Musée Marcel Proust
Among the 8, Lucé is the biggest, home to 15,921 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Illiers-Combray
Brou
Saint-Georges-sur-Eure
Courville-sur-Eure
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Musée Marcel Proust is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Illiers-Combray | It’s in this commune | 3,210 |
| Brou | 11 km southwest of it | 3,230 |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Eure | 16 km northeast of it | 2,797 |
| Courville-sur-Eure | 17 km north of it | 2,791 |
| Bonneval | 17 km southeast of it | 4,868 |
| Luisant | 22 km northeast of it | 6,945 |
| Lucé | 22 km northeast of it | 15,921 |
| Vald'Yerre | 23 km south of it | 3,609 |
Places to add to Musée Marcel Proust
Within 15 km are 12 places, among them 8 châteaux.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Musée Marcel Proust, answered
Where is Musée Marcel Proust?
Musée Marcel Proust is in Illiers-Combray, in Eure-et-Loir (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Musée Marcel Proust?
Museum in Illiers-Combray (Eure-et-Loir, France).
Is Musée Marcel Proust a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1961, Mérimée record PA00097125.
How well known is Musée Marcel Proust?
Musée Marcel Proust has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Musée Marcel Proust?
May to September are the warmest months in Illiers-Combray, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Musée Marcel Proust?
Within 15 km: Château de Méréglise (4.1 km), Château de Villebon (10 km), Manoir de Mirougrain (1.5 km) and Château de Bouthonvilliers (13 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)
- Musée Marcel Proust: Eric HOUDAS, 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.