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Abbaye de Château-Chalon

Abbaye de Château-Chalon is an abbey located in Jura. Since 1987 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). 67 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Château fort de Chateau-Chalon (400 m).

Where
In Château-Chalon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1987
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 20–26°C
In brief

Abbey in Château-Chalon

In Château-Chalon

Abbaye de Château-Chalon is in the commune of Château-Chalon, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1987; built in the 16th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00101823). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

If warmth matters, go May to September: Château-Chalon reaches 20–26°C.

Jan6° / -3°133 mm
Feb7° / -3°118 mm
Mar12° / -1°120 mm
Apr15° / 2°114 mm
May20° / 6°140 mm
Jun23° / 10°107 mm
Jul26° / 11°104 mm
Aug25° / 11°114 mm
Sep21° / 8°117 mm
Oct16° / 5°143 mm
Nov10° / 1°159 mm
Dec7° / -2°157 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Château-Chalon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Besain station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Château-Chalon’s full climate →
About

Abbaye de Château-Chalon

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1987
Built
16th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Château-Chalon, Jura
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Abbaye de Château-Chalon and nearby

The map centres on Abbaye de Château-Chalon, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Château-Chalon. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Abbaye de Château-Chalon

In size, Lons-le-Saunier comes first of the 6, with 16,618 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Château-Chalon
  2. 2Lons-le-Saunier
  3. 3Montmorot
  4. 4Poligny
  5. 5Arbois
  6. 6Champagnole
1 · It’s in this commune

Château-Chalon

149 people

2 · 10 km southwest of it

Lons-le-Saunier

16,618 people

3 · 11 km southwest of it

Montmorot

3,261 people

4 · 11 km northeast of it

Poligny

3,976 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Abbaye de Château-Chalon isPeople
Château-ChalonIt’s in this commune149
Lons-le-Saunier10 km southwest of it16,618
Montmorot11 km southwest of it3,261
Poligny11 km northeast of it3,976
Arbois20 km northeast of it3,114
Champagnole22 km east of it8,036
Make a day of it

Around Abbaye de Château-Chalon

4 châteaux, 3 attractions and a monastery are among the 67 within 15 km.

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

Visiting Abbaye de Château-Chalon

Where is Abbaye de Château-Chalon?

Abbaye de Château-Chalon is in Château-Chalon, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Abbaye de Château-Chalon?

Abbey located in Jura, in France.

Is Abbaye de Château-Chalon a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1987, Mérimée record PA00101823.

How well known is Abbaye de Château-Chalon?

Abbaye de Château-Chalon 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 Abbaye de Château-Chalon?

May to September are the warmest months in Château-Chalon, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye de Château-Chalon?

Within 15 km: Château fort de Chateau-Chalon (400 m), Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Baume-les-Messieurs (5.4 km), Château de Frontenay (3.6 km) and Château de la Muyre (4 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 (1)

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.