Château de Francheville
Among the sights of Francheville is Château de Francheville. Nearby, 59 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1982.
Château in Francheville
In Francheville
Château de Francheville is in the commune of Francheville, with 59 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1982; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00117763). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Afternoons in Francheville peak at 17–28°C, April to October.
Château de Francheville
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. The first to add nearby is Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon, at 5.2 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1982
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Francheville, Rhône
Château de Francheville and what surrounds it
Numbered points are the places near Château de Francheville, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Francheville. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Château de Francheville, by distance
Lyon 5e is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (47,777 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
- 1Francheville
- 2Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
- 3Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
- 4Lyon 5e
- 5La Mulatière
- 6Chaponost
- 7Craponne
- 8Oullins-Pierre-Bénite
Francheville
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Tassin-la-Demi-Lune
Lyon 5e
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Francheville is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Francheville | It’s in this commune | 15,604 |
| Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon | 1.9 km east of it | 21,692 |
| Tassin-la-Demi-Lune | 2.7 km north of it | 23,200 |
| Lyon 5e | 3.2 km northeast of it | 47,777 |
| La Mulatière | 3.3 km east of it | 6,534 |
| Chaponost | 3.4 km southwest of it | 9,382 |
| Craponne | 3.7 km west of it | 12,084 |
| Oullins-Pierre-Bénite | 4.1 km southeast of it | 38,168 |
Worth adding to a visit
Also close at hand are 4 museums, 3 attractions and a garden, among 347 within 15 km.
AttractionPrimatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon5.2 km northeast, in Lyon 5e2
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon6 km northeast, in Lyon 1er3AttractionAttractionThéâtre antique de Lyon4.6 km northeast, in Lyon 5e4
MuseumMusée des Confluences3.7 km east, in Lyon 2e5GardenGardenParc de la Tête d'Or8.2 km northeast, in Lyon 6e6AttractionAttractionOdéon antique de Lyon4.6 km northeast, in Lyon 5e7
MuseumLugdunum4.7 km northeast, in Lyon 5e8
MuseumGadagne5.4 km northeast, in Lyon 5eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Francheville
Where is Château de Francheville?
Château de Francheville is in Francheville, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Francheville?
Château.
Is Château de Francheville a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1982, Mérimée record PA00117763.
How well known is Château de Francheville?
Château de Francheville 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 Francheville?
April to October are the warmest months in Francheville, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Francheville?
Within 15 km: Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon (5.2 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (6 km), Théâtre antique de Lyon (4.6 km) and Musée des Confluences (3.7 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)
- Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon: Jastrow, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Confluences: Fred Romero from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lugdunum: Alorange, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gadagne: Mathilde HOSPITAL (Gadagne), 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.