Place to visit
Palais épiscopal, France: what it is and when to go
Palais épiscopal is a place of interest in France (Orleans). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Place of interest · History
- Where
- France · Rue Dupanloup 1, 45000, Orléans
- Best time
- March to October.
- Nearest airport
- ORY Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne), 98 km as the crow flies
- Protection
- Protected heritage
- Coordinates
- 47.90243, 1.91217
What it is and where
Palais épiscopal is a place of interest in France (Orleans). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Orleans, where this site lists 36 more places to see, 936 m from the centre.
Its coordinates are 47.90243, 1.91217; the nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY, Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne)), 98 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
- Protection
- Protected heritage
It is one of the History places in France. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Palais épiscopal is March to October.
- JanPossible8:36
- FebPossible9:59
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:25
- MayBest time14:57
- JunBest time15:48
- JulBest time15:27
- AugBest time14:06
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:34
- NovPossible8:59
- DecPossible8:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to France
To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the France checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Cathedral of the Holy Cross of OrléansHistory · Temples145 m
- Hôtel Groslot, actuellement Hôtel de ville pour la célébration des mariagesHistory309 m
- Saint-Aignan ChurchHistory · Temples456 m
- Immeuble, dit aussi Maison de la PaixHistory555 m
- Equestrian statue of Joan of ArcHistory622 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the France guide.
More in France: History
- Torre Eiffel
- Enceinte urbaine de Besançon: City walls
- Museo de Orsay: Museum
- Catedral de Notre Dame
- Castillo de Montsoreau
- Vichy
Every France place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Palais épiscopal?
It is a place of interest in France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Palais épiscopal?
March to October. In June there are 15 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.
How do you get to Palais épiscopal?
The nearest main airport is Paris-Orly Airport (ORY), 98 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans, Hôtel Groslot, actuellement Hôtel de ville pour la célébration des mariages, Saint-Aignan Church. The rest is in the France guide.
Keep reading
- Orleans36 places to see in and around Orleans, France: Cathedral of the Holy Cross of Orléans, Château de Meung sur Loire, Château de Chamerolles. Best time: March to October.
- History5933 places for history in France, from Torre Eiffel to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: March to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- FranceBefore travelling to France: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Adónde viajarMarca lo que te apetece (montaña, playa, museos…) y los meses que tienes libres, y Kokai te dice a qué países ir y qué ver allí en esas fechas.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. More about Palais épiscopal on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.