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Restes du château
Photo: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Restes du château

At Notre-Dame (quartier)

Inscrit historic monument since 1926One of 2 inscrit monuments in Boves; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CChâteau1926protected
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About Restes du château

Restes du château is one of 2 inscrit historic monuments in Boves, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It has been inscrit since 1926. One more historic monument stands within 400 m.

Le château de Boves est un ancien château fort, de nos jours en ruines, dont les vestiges se dressent sur le territoire de la commune française de Boves à 8 km au sud-est d'Amiens, dans le département de la Somme.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Château de Boves” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00116106 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 monuments in about 5 minutes

Boves · about 0.1 mi on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Restes du châteauStart here
  2. 2Église Saint-NicolasInscrit · 0.1 mi on
More like it

Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Restes du château

Is Restes du château protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1926 (Mérimée record PA00116106).

Can you visit Restes du château?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.