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Château de Messilhac

Château de Messilhac is an a territory in Raulhac. Since 1921 it has been a classé historic monument. There are 32 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Château de Cropières (5.8 km).

Where
In Raulhac
inside the commune
Historic monument
1921
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–26°C
In brief

Château in Raulhac

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Raulhac

Château de Messilhac is in the commune of Raulhac, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1921; built in the 13th, 14th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00093582). About ↓

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

When to go

Picking your season

Afternoons in Raulhac reach 17–26°C from May to October.

Jan8° / -1°135 mm
Feb9° / -2°115 mm
Mar13° / 1°111 mm
Apr16° / 3°129 mm
May20° / 7°126 mm
Jun24° / 10°101 mm
Jul26° / 12°87 mm
Aug26° / 11°99 mm
Sep22° / 8°118 mm
Oct17° / 6°126 mm
Nov11° / 2°158 mm
Dec8° / -1°157 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Raulhac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Marmanhac station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Raulhac’s full climate →
About

Château de Messilhac

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1921
Built
13th, 14th and 16th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Raulhac, Cantal
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Château de Messilhac and nearby

The numbers show what else is near Château de Messilhac, in the order listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Château de Messilhac

Aurillac tops the 4 for size, at 26,214 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

1234
  1. 1Raulhac
  2. 2Arpajon-sur-Cère
  3. 3Aurillac
  4. 4Ytrac
1 · It’s in this commune

Raulhac

274 people

2 · 14 km west of it

Arpajon-sur-Cère

6,361 people

3 · 16 km west of it

Aurillac

26,214 people

4 · 21 km west of it

Ytrac

4,339 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Château de Messilhac isPeople
RaulhacIt’s in this commune274
Arpajon-sur-Cère14 km west of it6,361
Aurillac16 km west of it26,214
Ytrac21 km west of it4,339
Make a day of it

Next door to Château de Messilhac

Within 15 km are 32 places, among them 8 châteaux.

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

Château de Messilhac: common questions

Where is Château de Messilhac?

Château de Messilhac is in Raulhac, in Cantal (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Messilhac?

A territory in Raulhac, France.

Is Château de Messilhac a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1921, Mérimée record PA00093582.

How well known is Château de Messilhac?

Château de Messilhac has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Messilhac?

May to October are the warmest months in Raulhac, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Messilhac?

Within 15 km: Château de Cropières (5.8 km), Château de Venzac (2.6 km), Château de Vixouze (8 km) and Château de Pesteils (9.9 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).

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.