Château de Joyeux
Visitors to Joyeux can see Château de Joyeux. Close by, within 5 km, are 2 more places to see. It was listed in 2009 as a classé historic monument.
Château in Joyeux
In Joyeux
Château de Joyeux is in the commune of Joyeux, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 2009; built in the 19th and 20th centuries (Mérimée record PA01000022). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Warm months and wet ones
In Joyeux the warm season is May to October, with highs of 17–28°C.
Château de Joyeux
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Parc des oiseaux, 6.1 km off, heads what is near.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 2009
- Built
- 19th and 20th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Joyeux, Ain
The area around Château de Joyeux
Spot Château de Joyeux in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Joyeux. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Château de Joyeux
By population, Meximieux leads the 8 with 8,247. All of these towns include it on their pages.
- 1Joyeux
- 2Villars-les-Dombes
- 3Chalamont
- 4Meximieux
- 5Villieu-Loyes-Mollon
- 6Saint-André-de-Corcy
- 7Montluel
- 8Béligneux
Joyeux
Villars-les-Dombes
Chalamont
Meximieux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Joyeux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Joyeux | It’s in this commune | 262 |
| Villars-les-Dombes | 6.5 km northwest of it | 5,163 |
| Chalamont | 6.6 km northeast of it | 2,533 |
| Meximieux | 9.7 km southeast of it | 8,247 |
| Villieu-Loyes-Mollon | 11 km southeast of it | 3,849 |
| Saint-André-de-Corcy | 12 km west of it | 3,370 |
| Montluel | 12 km south of it | 6,895 |
| Béligneux | 13 km south of it | 3,535 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 62 more, including 3 châteaux, 2 attractions and a zoo.
ZooParc des oiseaux6.1 km northwest, in Villars-les-Dombes2AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame-des-Dombes8 km north, in Le Plantay3ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Montellier3.2 km southwest, in Le Montellier4ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Plantay6.3 km north, in Le Plantay5ChâteauChâteauMotte castrale de Villars6.8 km northwest, in Villars-les-Dombes6AttractionAttractionMaison Falconnet9.3 km southeast, in Pérouges7AttractionAttractionÉcurie Gerlier9.4 km southeast, in Pérouges8FortFortRemparts de Pérouges9.4 km southeast, in PérougesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Joyeux: what to know
Where is Château de Joyeux?
Château de Joyeux is in Joyeux, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Joyeux?
Château.
Is Château de Joyeux a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 2009, Mérimée record PA01000022.
How well known is Château de Joyeux?
Château de Joyeux 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 Joyeux?
May to October are the warmest months in Joyeux, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Joyeux?
Within 15 km: Parc des oiseaux (6.1 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame-des-Dombes (8 km), Château du Montellier (3.2 km) and Château du Plantay (6.3 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 (1)
- Parc des oiseaux: Mangatome, 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.