Château de Gannat
Visitors to Gannat can see Château de Gannat. Nearby, 19 more places to visit are within 5 km. It was listed in 1926 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Gannat
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Gannat
Château de Gannat is in the commune of Gannat, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA00093106). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Warmest in Gannat are May to October, at 18–27°C.
Château de Gannat
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. The first name on our list around it is Musée Yves-Machelon, 100 m away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1926
- Built
- 14th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Gannat, Allier
- Official site
- pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/merimee/PA00093106
The way to Château de Gannat
The orange dot is Château de Gannat; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Gannat. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that count Château de Gannat
The biggest base of the 8 is Vichy (25,115 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Gannat
Aigueperse
Bellerive-sur-Allier
Vichy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Gannat is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Gannat | It’s in this commune | 5,610 |
| Aigueperse | 8.7 km south of it | 2,665 |
| Bellerive-sur-Allier | 16 km east of it | 8,943 |
| Vichy | 18 km east of it | 25,115 |
| Creuzier-le-Vieux | 19 km east of it | 3,205 |
| Abrest | 19 km east of it | 2,915 |
| Cusset | 20 km east of it | 13,316 |
| Saint-Yorre | 21 km east of it | 2,641 |
Combine it with these
Within 15 km you can add 6 châteaux, a museum and an attraction.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Gannat in questions
Where is Château de Gannat?
Château de Gannat is in Gannat, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Gannat?
Castle.
Is Château de Gannat a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00093106.
How well known is Château de Gannat?
Château de Gannat has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Gannat?
May to October are the warmest months in Gannat, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Gannat?
Within 15 km: Musée Yves-Machelon (100 m), Viaduc de Rouzat (5.5 km), Château de Villemont (5.2 km) and Château de la Fauconnière (3.2 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 Gannat: Fauntleroy, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.