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Château de Chalmazel

You will find Château de Chalmazel in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière. Close by, within 5 km, is one more place to see. It was listed in 1949 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Chalmazel-Jeansagnière
inside the commune
Historic monument
1949
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Château in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Chalmazel-Jeansagnière

Château de Chalmazel is in the commune of Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1949; built in the 13th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00117437). About ↓

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

When to go

A month-by-month guide

June to August are the warmest in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C.

Jan3° / -3°101 mm
Feb3° / -3°86 mm
Mar6° / -1°92 mm
Apr10° / 2°96 mm
May14° / 5°124 mm
Jun18° / 9°102 mm
Jul20° / 11°107 mm
Aug20° / 11°116 mm
Sep16° / 8°92 mm
Oct12° / 5°113 mm
Nov6° / 1°126 mm
Dec4° / -2°119 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Col De La Loge_Sapc station, 6.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chalmazel-Jeansagnière’s full climate →
About

Château de Chalmazel

Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages. For a second stop, Château de Couzan is 9.6 km away.

Château de Chalmazel on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00117437 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1949
Built
13th and 16th centuries
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Château de Chalmazel and nearby

On this map, Château de Chalmazel is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chalmazel-Jeansagnière. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Home to 16,123 people, Montbrison is the largest of these 6. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Chalmazel-Jeansagnière
  2. 2Boën-sur-Lignon
  3. 3Ambert
  4. 4Montbrison
  5. 5Savigneux
  6. 6Courpière
1 · It’s in this commune

Chalmazel-Jeansagnière

457 people

2 · 13 km northeast of it

Boën-sur-Lignon

3,001 people

3 · 19 km southwest of it

Ambert

6,517 people

4 · 20 km southeast of it

Montbrison

16,123 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Château de Chalmazel isPeople
Chalmazel-JeansagnièreIt’s in this commune457
Boën-sur-Lignon13 km northeast of it3,001
Ambert19 km southwest of it6,517
Montbrison20 km southeast of it16,123
Savigneux21 km southeast of it3,509
Courpière25 km west of it4,166
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

6 châteaux, an attraction and a fort are among the 20 within 15 km.

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

Visiting Château de Chalmazel: the answers

Where is Château de Chalmazel?

Château de Chalmazel is in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, in Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Chalmazel?

Castle in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Is Château de Chalmazel a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1949, Mérimée record PA00117437.

How well known is Château de Chalmazel?

Château de Chalmazel has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Chalmazel?

June to August are the warmest months in Chalmazel-Jeansagnière, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Chalmazel?

Within 15 km: Château de Couzan (9.6 km), Château de Goutelas (12 km), Château de Chabert (13 km) and Tour de Grippel (12 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.