Château de Lafay
Larajasse counts Château de Lafay among its places to visit. The surrounding 5 km hold 7 more places to visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1982.
Château in Larajasse
In Larajasse
Château de Lafay is in the commune of Larajasse, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1982; built in the 17th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00117775). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
The warmest stretch in Larajasse is May to September, at 17–24°C in the afternoon.
Château de Lafay
Add Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine, 8.9 km away, to a visit.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1982
- Built
- 17th and 19th centuries
- Commune
- Larajasse, Rhône
Château de Lafay at a glance
Orange marks Château de Lafay, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Larajasse. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Château de Lafay
By population, Rive-de-Gier leads the 8 with 15,242. The list runs from its own town outward.
- 1Larajasse
- 2Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise
- 3Saint-Martin-en-Haut
- 4Chazelles-sur-Lyon
- 5Chabanière
- 6Genilac
- 7Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
- 8Rive-de-Gier
Larajasse
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise
Saint-Martin-en-Haut
Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Lafay is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Larajasse | It’s in this commune | 1,804 |
| Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise | 4.6 km northwest of it | 3,785 |
| Saint-Martin-en-Haut | 7.4 km northeast of it | 3,942 |
| Chazelles-sur-Lyon | 9.4 km west of it | 5,543 |
| Chabanière | 10 km east of it | 4,323 |
| Genilac | 10 km southeast of it | 3,839 |
| Saint-Martin-la-Plaine | 10 km southeast of it | 3,764 |
| Rive-de-Gier | 12 km southeast of it | 15,242 |
More to see nearby
4 châteaux, a zoo and a museum are among the 42 within 15 km.
ZooEspace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine8.9 km southeast, in Saint-Martin-la-Plaine2
MuseumMusée du chapeau9.1 km northwest, in Chazelles-sur-Lyon3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saconay5.1 km northwest, in Pomeys4ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Symphorien de Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise4.7 km northwest, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise5AttractionAttractionPorte de Riverie4.7 km northwest, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pluvy5.5 km northwest, in Pomeys7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lachal6.8 km south, in Valfleury8ChâteauChâteauMaison-forte de la Mouchonnière13 km east, in BeauvallonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Lafay, answered
Where is Château de Lafay?
Château de Lafay is in Larajasse, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Lafay?
Château.
Is Château de Lafay a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1982, Mérimée record PA00117775.
When is the best time to visit Château de Lafay?
May to September are the warmest months in Larajasse, with afternoon highs of 17–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Lafay?
Within 15 km: Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (8.9 km), Musée du chapeau (9.1 km), Château de Saconay (5.1 km) and Église Saint-Symphorien de Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (4.7 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 (2)
- Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine: Laurent Fraquet, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée du chapeau: Hélène Rival, 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.