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Attraction · Arbois · Jura

Château Bontemps

In Arbois, Château Bontemps is an attraction. Another 13 places to visit lie within 5 km. Since 1989 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Arbois
inside the commune
Historic monument
1989
Registered historic monument (inscrit, 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

Attraction in Arbois

In Arbois

Château Bontemps is in the commune of Arbois, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00102058). About ↓

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

When to go

The climate through the year

Expect highs of 20–26°C in Arbois from May to September.

Jan6° / 0°87 mm
Feb8° / 1°85 mm
Mar12° / 3°88 mm
Apr16° / 6°94 mm
May20° / 10°123 mm
Jun24° / 13°91 mm
Jul26° / 15°99 mm
Aug25° / 15°102 mm
Sep21° / 11°92 mm
Oct17° / 8°116 mm
Nov11° / 4°119 mm
Dec7° / 1°108 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arbois, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Arbois_Sapc station, 2.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arbois’ full climate →
About

Château Bontemps

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Nearby, Saline royale d'Arc-et-Senans (15 km) leads the list.

Château Bontemps on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00102058 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
Built
16th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Arbois, Jura
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château Bontemps and what surrounds it

The map centres on Château Bontemps, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Arbois. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

The biggest base of the 3 is Champagnole (8,036 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Arbois
  2. 2Poligny
  3. 3Champagnole
1 · It’s in this commune

Arbois

3,114 people

2 · 8.8 km southwest of it

Poligny

3,976 people

3 · 20 km southeast of it

Champagnole

8,036 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Château Bontemps isPeople
ArboisIt’s in this commune3,114
Poligny8.8 km southwest of it3,976
Champagnole20 km southeast of it8,036
Make a day of it

While you are near Château Bontemps

Around it, within 15 km, lie 56 more, including 4 museums, 2 attractions and 2 châteaux.

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

Questions people have about Château Bontemps

Where is Château Bontemps?

Château Bontemps is in Arbois, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Château Bontemps?

Castle in France.

Is Château Bontemps a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00102058.

How well known is Château Bontemps?

Château Bontemps 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 Château Bontemps?

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

What else is there to see near Château Bontemps?

Within 15 km: Saline royale d'Arc-et-Senans (15 km), Château Pécauld (300 m), Salines de Salins-les-Bains (8.9 km) and Maison de Louis Pasteur à Arbois (400 m).

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 (3)

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.