Château de l'Empéri
Set in Salon-de-Provence is Château de l'Empéri. Its neighbours on our list number 8 within 5 km. It has been a classé historic monument since 1956.
Château in Salon-de-Provence
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Salon-de-Provence
Château de l'Empéri is in the commune of Salon-de-Provence, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1956; built in the 10th and 13th centuries (Mérimée record PA00081459). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month
In Salon-de-Provence, April to October bring the warmest days: highs of 19–31°C.
Château de l'Empéri
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages. For a second stop, Tour de l'Horloge is 100 m away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1956
- Built
- 10th and 13th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Salon-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône
Château de l'Empéri at a glance
The numbers show what else is near Château de l'Empéri, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Salon-de-Provence. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Château de l'Empéri
Of these 8 towns, the largest is Salon-de-Provence (44,194 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Salon-de-Provence
Grans
Pélissanne
Lançon-Provence
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de l'Empéri is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Salon-de-Provence | It’s in this commune | 44,194 |
| Grans | 4.2 km southwest of it | 5,489 |
| Pélissanne | 4.5 km east of it | 11,085 |
| Lançon-Provence | 6.9 km southeast of it | 9,915 |
| Eyguières | 7.9 km northwest of it | 7,119 |
| Alleins | 8.9 km northeast of it | 2,852 |
| Miramas | 9.5 km southwest of it | 26,203 |
| Saint-Chamas | 11 km southwest of it | 8,676 |
Nearby, too
106 more lie within 15 km, 4 attractions, a fort and a museum among them.
MuseumMaison de Nostradamus100 m northeast, in Salon-de-Provence5AttractionAttractionChâteau de la Barben8.9 km east, in La Barben6ZooZooParc animalier de La Barben9.3 km east, in La Barben7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Roquemartine9.8 km northwest, in Eyguières8AttractionAttractionGorges de Régalon15 km north, in Cheval-BlancWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de l'Empéri: common questions
Where is Château de l'Empéri?
Château de l'Empéri is in Salon-de-Provence, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Château de l'Empéri?
Museum in France.
Is Château de l'Empéri a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1956, Mérimée record PA00081459.
How well known is Château de l'Empéri?
Château de l'Empéri has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de l'Empéri?
April to October are the warmest months in Salon-de-Provence, with afternoon highs of 19–31°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de l'Empéri?
Within 15 km: Tour de l'Horloge (100 m), Pont Flavien (12 km), Grottes de Calès (7.2 km) and Maison de Nostradamus (100 m).
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 l'Empéri: davric, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maison de Nostradamus: Paul Hermans, 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.