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Château d'Épierre

In Cerdon stands Château d'Épierre. There are 4 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 2005 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Cerdon
inside the commune
Historic monument
2005
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–28°C
In brief

Château in Cerdon

In Cerdon

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

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2005; built in the 12th, 13th, 16th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00116355). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather through the year

The warmest stretch in Cerdon is April to October, at 17–28°C in the afternoon.

Jan6° / -1°134 mm
Feb8° / -1°114 mm
Mar14° / 2°112 mm
Apr17° / 5°123 mm
May22° / 8°135 mm
Jun25° / 12°105 mm
Jul28° / 13°108 mm
Aug27° / 13°99 mm
Sep22° / 10°128 mm
Oct17° / 7°151 mm
Nov10° / 3°159 mm
Dec6° / 0°145 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cerdon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Saint Rambert En Bugey station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cerdon’s full climate →
About

Château d'Épierre

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Château de Varey, at 6.3 km.

Château d'Épierre on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00116355 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2005
Built
12th, 13th, 16th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Cerdon, Ain
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

The map centres on Château d'Épierre, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Château d'Épierre

Among the 8, Ambérieu-en-Bugey is the biggest, home to 15,934 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Cerdon
  2. 2Pont-d'Ain
  3. 3Ambronay
  4. 4Ambérieu-en-Bugey
  5. 5Nantua
  6. 6Plateau d'Hauteville
  7. 7Montréal-la-Cluse
  8. 8Ceyzériat
1 · It’s in this commune

Cerdon

747 people

2 · 9.8 km west of it

Pont-d'Ain

2,843 people

3 · 11 km southwest of it

Ambronay

2,841 people

4 · 15 km southwest of it

Ambérieu-en-Bugey

15,934 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château d'Épierre isPeople
CerdonIt’s in this commune747
Pont-d'Ain9.8 km west of it2,843
Ambronay11 km southwest of it2,841
Ambérieu-en-Bugey15 km southwest of it15,934
Nantua15 km northeast of it3,416
Plateau d'Hauteville15 km southeast of it4,857
Montréal-la-Cluse16 km northeast of it3,568
Ceyzériat18 km northwest of it3,328
Make a day of it

Next door to Château d'Épierre

Of the 44 within 15 km, look for 4 châteaux, 2 museums and 2 attractions.

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

Quick answers on Château d'Épierre

Where is Château d'Épierre?

Château d'Épierre is in Cerdon, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château d'Épierre?

Château.

Is Château d'Épierre a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2005, Mérimée record PA00116355.

How well known is Château d'Épierre?

Château d'Épierre 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'Épierre?

April to October are the warmest months in Cerdon, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

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

Within 15 km: Château de Varey (6.3 km), Château des Allymes (11 km), Château de Poncin (5.5 km) and Grottes du Cerdon (3.8 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.