Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is a ruined castle in the Ain département. Since 1927 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit). Close by, Musée du train miniature de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is 200 m away, one of 44 within 15 km.
Château in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is in the commune of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00116366). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
Afternoons in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne peak at 17–28°C, April to October.
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Articles on it exist in 4 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1927
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, Ain
Where to find Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Spot Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Among the 8, Belleville-en-Beaujolais is the biggest, home to 14,016 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
- 2Vonnas
- 3Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne
- 4Villars-les-Dombes
- 5Montmerle-sur-Saône
- 6Belleville-en-Beaujolais
- 7La Chapelle-de-Guinchay
- 8Fareins
Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
Vonnas
Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne
Villars-les-Dombes
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne | It’s in this commune | 5,250 |
| Vonnas | 12 km north of it | 3,255 |
| Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne | 13 km northwest of it | 2,934 |
| Villars-les-Dombes | 14 km southeast of it | 5,163 |
| Montmerle-sur-Saône | 15 km west of it | 3,799 |
| Belleville-en-Beaujolais | 17 km west of it | 14,016 |
| La Chapelle-de-Guinchay | 18 km northwest of it | 4,018 |
| Fareins | 18 km southwest of it | 2,533 |
While you are near Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
The 44 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 forts and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne: questions
Where is Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne?
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne is in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne?
Ruined castle in the Ain département of France.
Is Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00116366.
How well known is Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne?
Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne?
April to October are the warmest months in Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne?
Within 15 km: Musée du train miniature de Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne (200 m), Porte de Villars (300 m), Abbaye Notre-Dame-des-Dombes (14 km) and Château de Varax (15 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).
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.