Castle Map

France

Castles near Beauvais

99 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

The closest is Château de Gisors, 28 km south-west of the city centre; the most famous is Palace of Versailles — #3 of 9,079 worldwide — 70 km south. The oldest dated site in the circle is Palais de la Cité, founded c. 550.

Every one of them stands in France — the country page shows the full national picture.

Day trips: 25–60 km

+ 11 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 64 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q174257.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Beauvais?

The Castle Map atlas maps 99 landmarks (25 castles · 6 fortresses · 43 palaces & châteaux · 25 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Beauvais, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Beauvais?

Château de Gisors, a ruin 28 km south-west of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Beauvais?

Palace of Versailles, ranked #3 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 70 km south from Beauvais.

What is the oldest castle near Beauvais?

The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Palais de la Cité, founded c. 550 — 67 km south. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.

Nearby city guides: Compiègne (53 km) · Paris (67 km) · Évreux (82 km) · Lille (150 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.