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Palais épiscopal de Bayeux

Palais épiscopal de Bayeux is an episcopal palace located in Calvados. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1996. There are 116 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Tapisserie de Bayeux (300 m).

Where
In Bayeux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1996
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Château in Bayeux

In Bayeux

Palais épiscopal de Bayeux is in the commune of Bayeux, with 27 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1996; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00111053). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

In Bayeux, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–23°C.

Jan8° / 3°63 mm
Feb9° / 3°53 mm
Mar12° / 4°50 mm
Apr14° / 6°53 mm
May17° / 9°59 mm
Jun21° / 11°58 mm
Jul23° / 13°51 mm
Aug23° / 13°60 mm
Sep20° / 11°54 mm
Oct16° / 9°79 mm
Nov12° / 6°79 mm
Dec9° / 3°81 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bayeux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Caen-Carpiquet station, 21 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bayeux’s full climate →
About

Palais épiscopal de Bayeux

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1996
Built
16th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Bayeux, Calvados
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Palais épiscopal de Bayeux

The places near Palais épiscopal de Bayeux are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns

By population, Bayeux leads the 8 with 12,659. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Bayeux
  2. 2Le Molay-Littry
  3. 3Thue et Mue
  4. 4Rots
  5. 5Courseulles-sur-Mer
  6. 6Carpiquet
  7. 7Villers-Bocage
  8. 8Verson
1 · It’s in this commune

Bayeux

12,659 people

2 · 13 km west of it

Le Molay-Littry

3,124 people

3 · 15 km southeast of it

Thue et Mue

6,182 people

4 · 18 km southeast of it

Rots

2,544 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Palais épiscopal de Bayeux isPeople
BayeuxIt’s in this commune12,659
Le Molay-Littry13 km west of it3,124
Thue et Mue15 km southeast of it6,182
Rots18 km southeast of it2,544
Courseulles-sur-Mer19 km east of it4,268
Carpiquet22 km southeast of it3,428
Villers-Bocage22 km south of it3,088
Verson22 km southeast of it4,059
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

3 museums, an attraction and a garden are among the 116 within 15 km.

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

Asked about Palais épiscopal de Bayeux

Where is Palais épiscopal de Bayeux?

Palais épiscopal de Bayeux is in Bayeux, in Calvados (Normandy).

What is Palais épiscopal de Bayeux?

Episcopal palace located in Calvados, in France.

Is Palais épiscopal de Bayeux a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1996, Mérimée record PA00111053.

How well known is Palais épiscopal de Bayeux?

Palais épiscopal de Bayeux 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 Palais épiscopal de Bayeux?

May to September are the warmest months in Bayeux, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Palais épiscopal de Bayeux?

Within 15 km: Tapisserie de Bayeux (300 m), Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux (100 m), Musée Baron-Gérard (100 m) and Jardin public de Bayeux (1.5 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 (4)

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.