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Château · Chonas-l'Amballan · Isère

Château de Chonas

Chonas-l'Amballan counts Château de Chonas among its places to visit. 10 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 2000 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Chonas-l'Amballan
inside the commune
Historic monument
2000
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Château in Chonas-l'Amballan

In Chonas-l'Amballan

Château de Chonas is in the commune of Chonas-l'Amballan, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2000; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA38000009). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

The warmest stretch in Chonas-l'Amballan is April to October, at 18–29°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 2°45 mm
Feb10° / 2°30 mm
Mar14° / 5°36 mm
Apr18° / 8°54 mm
May22° / 11°70 mm
Jun26° / 15°56 mm
Jul29° / 17°57 mm
Aug28° / 16°49 mm
Sep24° / 13°66 mm
Oct19° / 10°94 mm
Nov12° / 5°94 mm
Dec8° / 2°47 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chonas-l'Amballan, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Desirat Sa station, 23 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chonas-l'Amballan’s full climate →
About

Château de Chonas

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Our list goes on with Centrale nucléaire de Saint-Alban, 7.5 km away.

Château de Chonas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA38000009 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2000
Built
16th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chonas-l'Amballan, Isère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Château de Chonas

Numbered points are the places near Château de Chonas, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chonas-l'Amballan. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which towns are near Château de Chonas

Largest of the 8 is Vienne, home to 31,778. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

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  1. 1Chonas-l'Amballan
  2. 2Condrieu
  3. 3Ampuis
  4. 4Saint-Clair-du-Rhône
  5. 5Chavanay
  6. 6Saint-Maurice-l'Exil
  7. 7Vienne
  8. 8Le Péage-de-Roussillon
1 · It’s in this commune

Chonas-l'Amballan

1,729 people

2 · 3.6 km west of it

Condrieu

3,957 people

3 · 3.6 km north of it

Ampuis

2,769 people

4 · 3.8 km southwest of it

Saint-Clair-du-Rhône

3,778 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Chonas isPeople
Chonas-l'AmballanIt’s in this commune1,729
Condrieu3.6 km west of it3,957
Ampuis3.6 km north of it2,769
Saint-Clair-du-Rhône3.8 km southwest of it3,778
Chavanay8 km southwest of it2,884
Saint-Maurice-l'Exil8.1 km south of it6,889
Vienne8.9 km northeast of it31,778
Le Péage-de-Roussillon9.8 km south of it6,718
Make a day of it

Other places close by

There are 63 within 15 km, 6 attractions and 2 museums among them.

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

Questions people have about Château de Chonas

Where is Château de Chonas?

Château de Chonas is in Chonas-l'Amballan, in Isère (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Chonas?

Château.

Is Château de Chonas a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2000, Mérimée record PA38000009.

How well known is Château de Chonas?

Château de Chonas 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 de Chonas?

April to October are the warmest months in Chonas-l'Amballan, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Chonas?

Within 15 km: Centrale nucléaire de Saint-Alban (7.5 km), Cathédrale Saint-Maurice de Vienne (8.5 km), Temple d'Auguste et de Livie (8.7 km) and Église Saint-Pierre de Vienne (8.3 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 (5)

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.