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Château d'Ars

Ars counts Château d'Ars among its places to visit. There are 2 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 1988 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Ars
inside the commune
Historic monument
1988
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Château in Ars

In Ars

Château d'Ars is in the commune of Ars, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00104231). 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

The warmest stretch in Ars is April to October, at 18–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan10° / 3°72 mm
Feb11° / 3°51 mm
Mar15° / 5°53 mm
Apr18° / 7°65 mm
May21° / 11°62 mm
Jun25° / 14°60 mm
Jul27° / 16°45 mm
Aug27° / 15°53 mm
Sep24° / 13°63 mm
Oct19° / 10°76 mm
Nov14° / 6°88 mm
Dec10° / 4°84 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ars, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Cognac station, 6.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ars’ full climate →
About

Château d'Ars

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. The pick nearby is Château de Cognac, 7.5 km off.

Château d'Ars on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00104231 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1988
Built
16th, 17th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Ars, Charente
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château d'Ars and what surrounds it

Orange marks Château d'Ars, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

Among the 8, Saintes is the biggest, home to 25,363 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Ars
  2. 2Cognac
  3. 3Châteaubernard
  4. 4Val-de-Cognac
  5. 5Pons
  6. 6Chaniers
  7. 7Jarnac
  8. 8Saintes
1 · It’s in this commune

Ars

686 people

2 · 7.1 km northeast of it

Cognac

18,532 people

3 · 7.1 km northeast of it

Châteaubernard

3,878 people

4 · 11 km north of it

Val-de-Cognac

3,471 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Ars isPeople
ArsIt’s in this commune686
Cognac7.1 km northeast of it18,532
Châteaubernard7.1 km northeast of it3,878
Val-de-Cognac11 km north of it3,471
Pons14 km southwest of it4,343
Chaniers16 km northwest of it3,651
Jarnac17 km east of it4,486
Saintes22 km northwest of it25,363
Make a day of it

Beyond Château d'Ars

Choose from 56 places within 15 km, such as 4 châteaux, a garden and a ruin.

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

Your questions on Château d'Ars

Where is Château d'Ars?

Château d'Ars is in Ars, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Château d'Ars?

Château.

Is Château d'Ars a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1988, Mérimée record PA00104231.

How well known is Château d'Ars?

Château d'Ars 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 d'Ars?

April to October are the warmest months in Ars, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

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

Within 15 km: Château de Cognac (7.5 km), Château de Merpins (3.4 km), Jardin public de Cognac (7.6 km) and Château de Beaulieu (8.5 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.