Château de Fontenelle
Among the sights of Mirabeau is Château de Fontenelle. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. It was listed in 1980 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Mirabeau
In Mirabeau
Château de Fontenelle is in the commune of Mirabeau, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00080433). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The best months to visit
From April to October, Mirabeau sees highs of 18–30°C.
Château de Fontenelle
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Worth the trip, Abbaye Notre-Dame de Ganagobie is 15 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1980
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Mirabeau, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Map of Château de Fontenelle and nearby
Orange marks Château de Fontenelle, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Mirabeau. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
The largest of the 8 towns is Digne-les-Bains, with 17,979 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Mirabeau
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban
Les Mées
Peyruis
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Fontenelle is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Mirabeau | It’s in this commune | 522 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 8.2 km northwest of it | 5,107 |
| Les Mées | 9.3 km west of it | 4,099 |
| Peyruis | 11 km west of it | 2,798 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 12 km northeast of it | 17,979 |
| Oraison | 19 km southwest of it | 6,155 |
| Sisteron | 21 km northwest of it | 7,850 |
| Villeneuve | 24 km southwest of it | 4,360 |
Beyond Château de Fontenelle
There are 30 within 15 km, 2 attractions, 2 cathedrals and 2 châteaux among them.
ChâteauChâteau de Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban8.6 km northwest, in Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban7
GardenJardin botanique des Cordeliers14 km northeast, in Digne-les-Bains8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventPrieuré Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens8.1 km northwest, in Château-Arnoux-Saint-AubanWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Château de Fontenelle
Where is Château de Fontenelle?
Château de Fontenelle is in Mirabeau, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Château de Fontenelle?
Château.
Is Château de Fontenelle a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00080433.
How well known is Château de Fontenelle?
Château de Fontenelle 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 Fontenelle?
April to October are the warmest months in Mirabeau, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Fontenelle?
Within 15 km: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Ganagobie (15 km), Cathédrale Saint-Jérôme de Digne (14 km), Les Pénitents (7.7 km) and Château du Chaffaut (5.3 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 (2)
- Château de Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban: MOSSOT, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique des Cordeliers: Axl Maja, 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.