🇫🇷 France
59 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 Compiègne, 1 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Palace of Versailles — #1 of 7,738 worldwide — 85 km south-west. 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.
14 km south-east · Castle · #235 worldwide
The Château de Pierrefonds (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d pjɛʁfɔ̃]) is a castle situated in the commune of Pierrefonds in the Oise department in the…
1 km north-east · Palace & château
The Château de Compiègne is a French château, a former royal residence built for Louis XV and later restored by Napoleon.
35 km south-west · Palace & château · #161 worldwide
The Château de Chantilly (pronounced [ʃɑto d ʃɑ̃tiji]) is a historic French château located in the town of Chantilly, Oise, about 50 kilometres…
38 km east · Ruin
The Château de Coucy is a French castle in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in Picardy, built in the 13th century and renovated by Eugène…
55 km south-west · Palace & château
The Château d'Écouen is an historic château in the commune of Écouen, some 20 km north of Paris, France, and a notable example of French Renaissance…
41 km north-east · Castle
The Château de Ham is a castle in the commune of Ham in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France, France.
47 km south-west · Castle
Champlâtreux was built between 1751 and 1757 by the architect Jean-Michel Chevotet.
49 km south-west · Ruin
The Château de Beaumont-sur-Oise is a ruined medieval castle in the commune of Beaumont-sur-Oise in the Val-d'Oise département of France.
85 km south-west · Palace & château · #1 worldwide
The Palace of Versailles is a château and historic monument in Versailles in the Yvelines department of France, southwest of Paris.
71 km south-west · Ruin · #10 worldwide
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine.
71 km south-west · Palace & château · #27 worldwide
The Élysée Palace (French: Palais de l'Élysée, pronounced [palɛ d lelize]) is the official residence of the president of France in Paris.
71 km south-west · Ruin · #30 worldwide
The Tuileries Palace was a palace in Paris which stood on the right bank of the Seine, directly in the west-front of the Louvre Palace.
71 km south-west · Palace & château · #74 worldwide
The Palais-Royal is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris.
72 km south-west · Palace & château · #83 worldwide
The Luxembourg Palace is at 15 Rue de Vaugirard in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
95 km south · Palace & château · #90 worldwide
The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [ʃato d vo l vikɔ̃t]) or simply Vaux-le-Vicomte is a Baroque French château located in Maincy,…
71 km south-west · Palace & château · #94 worldwide
The Louvre Palace, often referred to simply as the Louvre, is a palace located on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, occupying a large expanse of…
69 km south-west · Castle · #123 worldwide
The Château de Vincennes (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d vɛ̃sɛn]) is a former fortress and royal residence next to the town of Vincennes, on the…
71 km south-west · Palace & château · #163 worldwide
The Palais Bourbon is the meeting place of the National Assembly, the lower legislative chamber of the French Parliament.
78 km south-west · Palace & château · #166 worldwide
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ɑ̃ lɛ]) is a former royal palace in the commune of…
77 km south-west · Palace & château · #230 worldwide
The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres…
+ 39 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q180871.
The Castlemap atlas maps 59 landmarks (12 castles · 7 fortresses · 28 palaces & châteaux · 12 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Compiègne, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Château de Compiègne, a palace 1 km north-east of the city centre.
Palace of Versailles, ranked #1 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 85 km south-west from Compiègne.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Palais de la Cité, founded c. 550 — 71 km south-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Beauvais (53 km) · Paris (71 km) · Évreux (129 km) · Lille (136 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
