Château · Montpellier · Hérault

Château d'Ô

Château d'Ô is part of what Montpellier has to see. Nearby, 81 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1922 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Photo: Château d'Ô, Vpe (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

In Montpellier

inside the commune

Historic monument

1922

Classé historic monument (in part)

How well known

Top 9%

#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–29°C

In brief

Château in Montpellier

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 Montpellier

Château d'Ô is in the commune of Montpellier, with 81 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1922; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00103529). About ↓

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

When to go

Aim for April to October, when Montpellier reaches 19–29°C.

Jan12° / 4°51 mm

Feb13° / 4°38 mm

Mar16° / 7°42 mm

Apr19° / 9°48 mm

May22° / 13°40 mm

Jun26° / 16°31 mm

Jul29° / 19°18 mm

Aug29° / 19°33 mm

Sep25° / 15°76 mm

Oct21° / 12°91 mm

Nov16° / 8°72 mm

Dec13° / 5°51 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montpellier, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Villeneuve-Les-Mag-Inrae station, 8.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montpellier’s full climate →

About

Château d'Ô

Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages. Further out, Musée Fabre is 4.1 km away.

Château d'Ô on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00103529 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Classé historic monument (in part) · 1922
Built: 18th century
Covered in: 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Montpellier, Hérault
Official site: domaine-do-34.eu

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Getting your bearings

Orange shows Château d'Ô; numbers mark the places near it.

Towns near it

Towns that count Château d'Ô

Largest of the 8 is Montpellier, home to 310,240. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in this commune

Montpellier

310,240 people

2 · 2.7 km northwest of it

Grabels

9,092 people

3 · 3.2 km southwest of it

Juvignac

14,055 people

4 · 4 km north of it

Montferrier-sur-Lez

4,135 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château d'Ô is	People
Montpellier	It’s in this commune	310,240
Grabels	2.7 km northwest of it	9,092
Juvignac	3.2 km southwest of it	14,055
Montferrier-sur-Lez	4 km north of it	4,135
Clapiers	4.6 km northeast of it	6,006
Saint-Georges-d'Orques	5.3 km southwest of it	5,676
Saint-Clément-de-Rivière	5.5 km north of it	5,218
Castelnau-le-Lez	5.7 km east of it	26,058

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Of the 146 within 15 km, look for 2 châteaux, a gallery and a cathedral.

Art galleryMusée Fabre4.1 km southeast, in Montpellier 2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier3.6 km southeast, in Montpellier 3FortFortArc de triomphe de Montpellier3.6 km southeast, in Montpellier 4

GardenJardin des plantes de Montpellier3.4 km southeast, in Montpellier 5

ZooParc zoologique de Montpellier3.4 km east, in Montpellier 6

ChâteauCitadelle de Montpellier4.5 km southeast, in Montpellier 7

MuseumLattara9.3 km southeast, in Lattes 8

ChâteauChâteau de Flaugergues7 km east, in Montpellier

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

Questions before you go

Where is Château d'Ô?

Château d'Ô is in Montpellier, in Hérault (Occitanie).

What is Château d'Ô?

Château.

Is Château d'Ô a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1922, Mérimée record PA00103529.

How well known is Château d'Ô?

Château d'Ô 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'Ô?

April to October are the warmest months in Montpellier, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

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

Within 15 km: Musée Fabre (4.1 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (3.6 km), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (3.6 km) and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (3.4 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 (7)

Château d'Ô: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée Fabre: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Jardin des plantes de Montpellier: Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Parc zoologique de Montpellier: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Citadelle de Montpellier: Photographié et édité par User:Sebjarod (floutage des plaques d'immatriculation), décembre 2004., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Lattara: Arnaud Fafournoux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Château de Flaugergues: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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.