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Château de Mercuret

Look for Château de Mercuret in Retournac. Close by, within 5 km, are 4 more places to see. Since 1994 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Retournac
inside the commune
Historic monument
1994
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 Retournac

In Retournac

Château de Mercuret is in the commune of Retournac, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1994; built in the 15th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00132794). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons and weather

In Retournac the warm season is May to October, with highs of 17–27°C.

Jan7° / -2°44 mm
Feb9° / -2°31 mm
Mar13° / 0°36 mm
Apr16° / 3°58 mm
May20° / 6°81 mm
Jun24° / 10°80 mm
Jul27° / 11°82 mm
Aug27° / 11°79 mm
Sep22° / 8°71 mm
Oct17° / 6°81 mm
Nov11° / 2°72 mm
Dec8° / -1°44 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Retournac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Tiranges station, 6.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Retournac’s full climate →
About

Château de Mercuret

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Château d'Artias comes next on our list, 4.9 km away.

Château de Mercuret on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00132794 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1994
Built
15th, 17th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Retournac, Haute-Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château de Mercuret at a glance

On this map, Château de Mercuret is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Château de Mercuret

Among the 8, Monistrol-sur-Loire is the biggest, home to 8,823 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Retournac
  2. 2Yssingeaux
  3. 3Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon
  4. 4Beauzac
  5. 5Bas-en-Basset
  6. 6Monistrol-sur-Loire
  7. 7Sainte-Sigolène
  8. 8Saint-Germain-Laprade
1 · It’s in this commune

Retournac

3,007 people

2 · 7.8 km southeast of it

Yssingeaux

7,415 people

3 · 7.8 km northeast of it

Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon

2,688 people

4 · 8.9 km northeast of it

Beauzac

2,954 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Mercuret isPeople
RetournacIt’s in this commune3,007
Yssingeaux7.8 km southeast of it7,415
Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon7.8 km northeast of it2,688
Beauzac8.9 km northeast of it2,954
Bas-en-Basset14 km north of it4,638
Monistrol-sur-Loire15 km northeast of it8,823
Sainte-Sigolène16 km northeast of it6,097
Saint-Germain-Laprade18 km south of it3,432
Make a day of it

More near Château de Mercuret

Nearby, 35 places within 15 km include 7 châteaux and a monastery.

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

Château de Mercuret: common questions

Where is Château de Mercuret?

Château de Mercuret is in Retournac, in Haute-Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Mercuret?

Château.

Is Château de Mercuret a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1994, Mérimée record PA00132794.

How well known is Château de Mercuret?

Château de Mercuret 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 Mercuret?

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

What else is there to see near Château de Mercuret?

Within 15 km: Château d'Artias (4.9 km), Château de Lavoûte-Polignac (15 km), Château de Chabanoles (800 m) and Prieuré de Chamalières-sur-Loire (5.4 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).

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.