Art gallery · Lacoste · Vaucluse

Château de Lacoste

Château de Lacoste is a castle in Lacoste, Vaucluse. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1992. A short trip away is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, 13 km off, the first of 96 within 15 km.

Where

In Lacoste

inside the commune

Historic monument

1992

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

How well known

Top 5%

#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 18–30°C

In brief

Art gallery in Lacoste

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 Lacoste

Château de Lacoste is in the commune of Lacoste, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1992 (Mérimée record PA00082229). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather, month by month

From April to October, Lacoste sees highs of 18–30°C.

Jan10° / 2°58 mm

Feb11° / 2°42 mm

Mar15° / 5°45 mm

Apr18° / 7°69 mm

May23° / 11°63 mm

Jun27° / 14°41 mm

Jul30° / 17°28 mm

Aug30° / 16°35 mm

Sep25° / 13°92 mm

Oct20° / 10°99 mm

Nov14° / 6°109 mm

Dec11° / 3°63 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lacoste, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Vaugines station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lacoste’s full climate →

About

Château de Lacoste

Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages.

Château de Lacoste on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00082229 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Art gallery
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1992
Covered in: 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Lacoste, Vaucluse
Official site: chateaudumarquisdesade.com

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Plan your visit

Entry, hours, address

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Château de Lacoste on the map

Château de Lacoste sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

The towns around Château de Lacoste

By population, Apt leads the 8 with 10,143. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in this commune

Lacoste

468 people

2 · 9.6 km northeast of it

Gargas

3,035 people

3 · 9.6 km south of it

Lauris

3,921 people

4 · 11 km northeast of it

Apt

10,143 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château de Lacoste is	People
Lacoste	It’s in this commune	468
Gargas	9.6 km northeast of it	3,035
Lauris	9.6 km south of it	3,921
Apt	11 km northeast of it	10,143
Charleval	13 km south of it	2,640
La Roque-d'Anthéron	13 km south of it	5,459
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt	13 km northeast of it	3,004
Robion	13 km west of it	4,816

Make a day of it

While you are near Château de Lacoste

A visit can add 3 attractions, a cathedral and an archaeological site, from 96 places within 15 km.

1AttractionAttractionAbbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque13 km northwest, in Gordes 2AttractionAttractionExsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse15 km northwest, in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 3

CathedralCathédrale Sainte-Anne d'Apt11 km northeast, in Apt 4Archaeological siteArchaeological siteDolmen de l'Ubac4.2 km northwest, in Goult 5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Saint-Hilaire2.2 km west, in Ménerbes 6MuseumMuseumVillage des bories11 km northwest, in Gordes 7Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Récollets de Bonnieux2.9 km southeast, in Bonnieux 8AttractionAttractionChâteau de Lourmarin10 km southeast, in Lourmarin

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Château de Lacoste

Where is Château de Lacoste?

Château de Lacoste is in Lacoste, in Vaucluse (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Château de Lacoste?

Castle in Lacoste, Vaucluse, France.

Is Château de Lacoste a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1992, Mérimée record PA00082229.

How well known is Château de Lacoste?

Château de Lacoste 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 Lacoste?

April to October are the warmest months in Lacoste, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Lacoste?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque (13 km), Exsurgence de Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (15 km), Cathédrale Sainte-Anne d'Apt (11 km) and Dolmen de l'Ubac (4.2 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)

Cathédrale Sainte-Anne d'Apt: Chabe01, 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.