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Palais du Bailliage

Look for Palais du Bailliage, a historic house, in Chinon. There are 26 other places to visit inside 5 km. Since 1962 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Chinon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1962
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Historic house in Chinon

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Chinon

Palais du Bailliage is in the commune of Chinon, with 26 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1962; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00097689). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

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

Jan9° / 3°62 mm
Feb10° / 3°48 mm
Mar14° / 5°50 mm
Apr17° / 6°56 mm
May21° / 10°59 mm
Jun25° / 13°47 mm
Jul27° / 14°45 mm
Aug27° / 14°50 mm
Sep23° / 11°50 mm
Oct18° / 9°69 mm
Nov12° / 5°65 mm
Dec9° / 3°70 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chinon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Chinon - Viti station, 1.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chinon’s full climate →
About

Palais du Bailliage

Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. Our list goes on with Forteresse royale de Chinon, 100 m away.

Palais du Bailliage on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00097689 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Historic house
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1962
Built
15th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chinon, Indre-et-Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Palais du Bailliage is

Orange shows Palais du Bailliage; numbers mark the places near it.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Palais du Bailliage

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Chinon (8,144 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Chinon
  2. 2Beaumont-en-Véron
  3. 3Bourgueil
  4. 4Azay-le-Rideau
  5. 5Loudun
  6. 6Langeais
  7. 7Allonnes
  8. 8Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
1 · It’s in this commune

Chinon

8,144 people

2 · 5 km northwest of it

Beaumont-en-Véron

2,717 people

3 · 14 km north of it

Bourgueil

3,631 people

4 · 20 km northeast of it

Azay-le-Rideau

3,438 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Palais du Bailliage isPeople
ChinonIt’s in this commune8,144
Beaumont-en-Véron5 km northwest of it2,717
Bourgueil14 km north of it3,631
Azay-le-Rideau20 km northeast of it3,438
Loudun21 km southwest of it6,839
Langeais22 km northeast of it4,367
Allonnes22 km northwest of it2,911
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux23 km west of it3,435
Make a day of it

Close to Palais du Bailliage

Our list has 122 more within 15 km, among them 7 attractions and a château.

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

Palais du Bailliage in questions

Where is Palais du Bailliage?

Palais du Bailliage is in Chinon, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Palais du Bailliage?

Historic house.

Is Palais du Bailliage a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1962, Mérimée record PA00097689.

How well known is Palais du Bailliage?

Palais du Bailliage has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Palais du Bailliage?

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

What else is there to see near Palais du Bailliage?

Within 15 km: Forteresse royale de Chinon (100 m), Château de Montsoreau (14 km), Château d'Ussé (10 km) and Abbaye de Fontevraud (14 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)

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.