Castrum de Montpaon
Castrum de Montpaon is a former fortress. You will find it in Fontvieille. Within 15 km there are 162 more places to visit, starting with Terrasse du café le soir (13 km).
Attraction in Fontvieille
In Fontvieille
Castrum de Montpaon is in the commune of Fontvieille, with 39 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
In Fontvieille the warm season is April to October, with highs of 20–32°C.
Castrum de Montpaon
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Fontvieille, Bouches-du-Rhône
Castrum de Montpaon on the map
Find Castrum de Montpaon in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Fontvieille. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Largest of the 8 is Arles, home to 51,811. Each town here links to its own guide.
Fontvieille
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Maillane
Tarascon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Castrum de Montpaon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Fontvieille | It’s in this commune | 3,571 |
| Saint-Rémy-de-Provence | 8.3 km northeast of it | 9,599 |
| Maillane | 10 km north of it | 2,775 |
| Tarascon | 10 km northwest of it | 15,396 |
| Mouriès | 11 km southeast of it | 3,527 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Crau | 12 km south of it | 14,145 |
| Graveson | 13 km north of it | 4,698 |
| Arles | 13 km southwest of it | 51,811 |
Also near Castrum de Montpaon
Choose from 162 places within 15 km, such as 6 attractions, an archaeological site and a monastery.
AttractionTerrasse du café le soir13 km southwest, in Arles2AttractionAttractionLa Nuit étoilée12 km southwest, in Arles3AttractionAttractionChâteau des Baux3.2 km east, in Les Baux-de-Provence4
Archaeological siteArènes d'Arles12 km southwest, in Arles5AttractionAttractionAncienne cathédrale Saint-Trophime à Arles13 km southwest, in Arles6AttractionAttractionAqueduc et moulins de Barbegal5.1 km southwest, in Fontvieille7AttractionAttractionMonastère Saint-Paul-de-Mausole7.5 km northeast, in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye Saint-Pierre de Montmajour8.4 km southwest, in ArlesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Castrum de Montpaon: what to know
Where is Castrum de Montpaon?
Castrum de Montpaon is in Fontvieille, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Castrum de Montpaon?
Former fortress in France.
How well known is Castrum de Montpaon?
Castrum de Montpaon 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 Castrum de Montpaon?
April to October are the warmest months in Fontvieille, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Castrum de Montpaon?
Within 15 km: Terrasse du café le soir (13 km), La Nuit étoilée (12 km), Château des Baux (3.2 km) and Arènes d'Arles (12 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 (2)
- Terrasse du café le soir: Vincent van Gogh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arènes d'Arles: PierreSelim, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.