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Château d'Effiat

Look for Château d'Effiat in Effiat. Add any of 4 more places within 5 km to a visit. It was listed in 1980 as a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Effiat
inside the commune
Historic monument
1980
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Château in Effiat

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 Effiat

Château d'Effiat is in the commune of Effiat, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00092116). About ↓

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

When to go

Picking your season

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

Jan7° / 1°39 mm
Feb9° / 1°25 mm
Mar13° / 3°39 mm
Apr16° / 6°64 mm
May20° / 9°79 mm
Jun24° / 13°67 mm
Jul27° / 14°69 mm
Aug27° / 15°73 mm
Sep22° / 11°57 mm
Oct18° / 9°57 mm
Nov11° / 4°61 mm
Dec8° / 1°44 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Effiat, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Charmes_Sapc station, 3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Effiat’s full climate →
About

Château d'Effiat

3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. The pick nearby is Château de Randan, 8.8 km off.

Château d'Effiat on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00092116 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1980
Built
17th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Effiat, Puy-de-Dôme
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The map

The places near Château d'Effiat are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

Towns around Château d'Effiat, by distance

Vichy, with 25,115 people, is the largest of the 8. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Effiat
  2. 2Aigueperse
  3. 3Gannat
  4. 4Bellerive-sur-Allier
  5. 5Maringues
  6. 6Abrest
  7. 7Ennezat
  8. 8Vichy
1 · It’s in this commune

Effiat

1,124 people

2 · 4.2 km southwest of it

Aigueperse

2,665 people

3 · 7.3 km northwest of it

Gannat

5,610 people

4 · 14 km northeast of it

Bellerive-sur-Allier

8,943 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Effiat isPeople
EffiatIt’s in this commune1,124
Aigueperse4.2 km southwest of it2,665
Gannat7.3 km northwest of it5,610
Bellerive-sur-Allier14 km northeast of it8,943
Maringues15 km southeast of it3,141
Abrest16 km east of it2,915
Ennezat16 km south of it2,748
Vichy16 km northeast of it25,115

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

More near Château d'Effiat

Choose from 54 places within 15 km, such as 7 châteaux and an attraction.

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

Before visiting Château d'Effiat

Where is Château d'Effiat?

Château d'Effiat is in Effiat, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château d'Effiat?

Château.

Is Château d'Effiat a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00092116.

How well known is Château d'Effiat?

Château d'Effiat 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'Effiat?

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

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

Within 15 km: Château de Randan (8.8 km), Château de Denone (1.4 km), Château de Villemont (4.3 km) and Château de Montpensier (2.8 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.