Château de Chamoux
Visitors to Chamoux-sur-Gelon can see Château de Chamoux. Within 5 km there are 8 more places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1977.
Château in Chamoux-sur-Gelon
In Chamoux-sur-Gelon
Château de Chamoux is in the commune of Chamoux-sur-Gelon, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1977 (Mérimée record PA00118247). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons and weather
The warmest stretch in Chamoux-sur-Gelon is April to September, at 18–28°C in the afternoon.
Château de Chamoux
Top of the list nearby is Château de Miolans, 5.7 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1977
- Commune
- Chamoux-sur-Gelon, Savoie
Château de Chamoux and what surrounds it
Orange: Château de Chamoux.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Chamoux-sur-Gelon. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Challes-les-Eaux, with 5,630 people, is the largest of the 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
- 1Chamoux-sur-Gelon
- 2Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
- 3Valgelon-La Rochette
- 4Montmélian
- 5Porte-de-Savoie
- 6Gilly-sur-Isère
- 7Challes-les-Eaux
- 8Barby
Chamoux-sur-Gelon
Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
Valgelon-La Rochette
Montmélian
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Chamoux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chamoux-sur-Gelon | It’s in this commune | 966 |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny | 5.9 km northwest of it | 4,217 |
| Valgelon-La Rochette | 11 km southwest of it | 4,207 |
| Montmélian | 13 km west of it | 4,024 |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 17 km west of it | 3,974 |
| Gilly-sur-Isère | 18 km northeast of it | 3,149 |
| Challes-les-Eaux | 18 km west of it | 5,630 |
| Barby | 19 km west of it | 3,772 |
More near Château de Chamoux
Among the 46 within 15 km are 2 forts, 2 museums and 2 châteaux.
AttractionChâteau de Miolans5.7 km north, in Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny2Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye du Betton3.6 km southwest, in Betton-Bettonet3FortFortFort d'Aiton4.3 km northeast, in Aiton4MuseumMuseumChartreuse d'Aillon12 km northwest, in Aillon-le-Jeune5MuseumMuseumÉcomusée de la combe de Savoie8.3 km north, in Grésy-sur-Isère6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montmayeur8.6 km southwest, in Villard-Sallet7FortFortChâteau de la Rive8.3 km west, in Cruet8ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Bettonnet2.3 km west, in Betton-BettonetWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Château de Chamoux
Where is Château de Chamoux?
Château de Chamoux is in Chamoux-sur-Gelon, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Chamoux?
Château.
Is Château de Chamoux a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1977, Mérimée record PA00118247.
When is the best time to visit Château de Chamoux?
April to September are the warmest months in Chamoux-sur-Gelon, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Chamoux?
Within 15 km: Château de Miolans (5.7 km), Abbaye du Betton (3.6 km), Fort d'Aiton (4.3 km) and Chartreuse d'Aillon (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)
- Château de Miolans: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.