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Château de Meillonnas

Château de Meillonnas stands in Meillonnas. Its neighbours on our list number 2 within 5 km. It was listed in 2007 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Meillonnas
inside the commune
Historic monument
2007
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Meillonnas

In Meillonnas

Château de Meillonnas is in the commune of Meillonnas, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2007; built in the 16th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA01000023). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

Warm weather in Meillonnas runs May to October, with highs of 17–27°C.

Jan6° / 0°81 mm
Feb8° / 0°69 mm
Mar13° / 2°75 mm
Apr17° / 5°86 mm
May21° / 9°101 mm
Jun25° / 13°76 mm
Jul27° / 14°81 mm
Aug26° / 14°87 mm
Sep22° / 11°80 mm
Oct17° / 8°104 mm
Nov11° / 4°108 mm
Dec7° / 1°87 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Meillonnas, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Ceyzeriat_Sapc station, 6.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Meillonnas’ full climate →
About

Château de Meillonnas

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. First among the places near it is Monastère royal de Brou, at 10 km.

Château de Meillonnas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA01000023 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2007
Built
16th, 18th and 19th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Meillonnas, Ain
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where it sits

Orange is Château de Meillonnas; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Meillonnas. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Château de Meillonnas

Of the 8, Bourg-en-Bresse is the largest, at 42,372 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

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  1. 1Meillonnas
  2. 2Saint-Étienne-du-Bois
  3. 3Ceyzériat
  4. 4Viriat
  5. 5Bourg-en-Bresse
  6. 6Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg
  7. 7Péronnas
  8. 8Attignat
1 · It’s in this commune

Meillonnas

1,426 people

2 · 6.4 km northwest of it

Saint-Étienne-du-Bois

2,584 people

3 · 7.3 km south of it

Ceyzériat

3,328 people

4 · 10 km west of it

Viriat

7,102 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Meillonnas isPeople
MeillonnasIt’s in this commune1,426
Saint-Étienne-du-Bois6.4 km northwest of it2,584
Ceyzériat7.3 km south of it3,328
Viriat10 km west of it7,102
Bourg-en-Bresse10 km southwest of it42,372
Saint-Denis-lès-Bourg13 km west of it6,160
Péronnas13 km southwest of it6,444
Attignat15 km west of it3,409

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Close to Château de Meillonnas

Among the 37 within 15 km are 3 museums, 2 monasteries and a cathedral.

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

A visit to Château de Meillonnas: questions

Where is Château de Meillonnas?

Château de Meillonnas is in Meillonnas, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Meillonnas?

Chateau in France.

Is Château de Meillonnas a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2007, Mérimée record PA01000023.

How well known is Château de Meillonnas?

Château de Meillonnas 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 Meillonnas?

May to October are the warmest months in Meillonnas, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Meillonnas?

Within 15 km: Monastère royal de Brou (10 km), Cocathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Bourg-en-Bresse (10 km), Château de Jasseron (3.3 km) and Chartreuse de Sélignac (7.9 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)

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.