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Château d'Ajat

Ajat counts Château d'Ajat among its places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1925. Around it, within 15 km, lie 29 more places, Château de Rastignac (9.7 km) first on our list.

Where
In Ajat
inside the commune
Historic monument
1925
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–28°C
In brief

Château in Ajat

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Ajat

Château d'Ajat is in the commune of Ajat. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1925; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00082314). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

Warm weather in Ajat runs April to October, with highs of 18–28°C.

Jan9° / 0°93 mm
Feb11° / 0°73 mm
Mar15° / 2°74 mm
Apr18° / 4°94 mm
May22° / 8°90 mm
Jun26° / 12°78 mm
Jul28° / 13°64 mm
Aug28° / 12°74 mm
Sep24° / 9°78 mm
Oct20° / 7°91 mm
Nov13° / 3°101 mm
Dec10° / 0°105 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ajat, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Voutezac station, 34 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ajat’s full climate →
About

Château d'Ajat

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1925
Built
16th and 17th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Ajat, Dordogne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château d'Ajat and what surrounds it

The orange dot is Château d'Ajat; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns around Château d'Ajat, by distance

By population, Boulazac Isle Manoire leads the 8 with 10,759. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Ajat
  2. 2Bassillac et Auberoche
  3. 3Montignac-Lascaux
  4. 4Boulazac Isle Manoire
  5. 5Trélissac
  6. 6Terrasson-Lavilledieu
  7. 7Sanilhac
  8. 8Champcevinel
1 · It’s in this commune

Ajat

307 people

2 · 12 km west of it

Bassillac et Auberoche

4,361 people

3 · 15 km southeast of it

Montignac-Lascaux

2,762 people

4 · 20 km west of it

Boulazac Isle Manoire

10,759 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Ajat isPeople
AjatIt’s in this commune307
Bassillac et Auberoche12 km west of it4,361
Montignac-Lascaux15 km southeast of it2,762
Boulazac Isle Manoire20 km west of it10,759
Trélissac20 km west of it7,372
Terrasson-Lavilledieu22 km east of it6,218
Sanilhac23 km west of it4,757
Champcevinel23 km west of it3,126
Make a day of it

Beyond Château d'Ajat

Of the 29 within 15 km, look for 7 châteaux and an attraction.

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

Visiting Château d'Ajat: the answers

Where is Château d'Ajat?

Château d'Ajat is in Ajat, in Dordogne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château d'Ajat?

Château.

Is Château d'Ajat a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1925, Mérimée record PA00082314.

How well known is Château d'Ajat?

Château d'Ajat has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château d'Ajat?

April to October are the warmest months in Ajat, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château d'Ajat?

Within 15 km: Château de Rastignac (9.7 km), Château de l'Herm (9.8 km), Château de la Besse (7.8 km) and Château d'Auberoche (11 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).

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.