Château de Murol
Château de Murol is a French castle. Since 1889 it has been a classé historic monument. Around it, within 15 km, lie 52 more places, Église Saint-Nectaire de Saint-Nectaire (3.8 km) first on our list.
Attraction in Murol
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#459 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Murol
Château de Murol is in the commune of Murol, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 13th century (Mérimée record PA00092213). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather through the year
For warmth, aim for June to September (18–22°C highs in Murol).
Château de Murol
It has articles in 13 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1889
- Built
- 13th century
- Covered in
- 13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Murol, Puy-de-Dôme
- Official site
- murolchateau.com
The area around Château de Murol
Orange is Château de Murol; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Murol. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Château de Murol
The largest of the 8 towns is Romagnat, with 7,894 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Murol
Aydat
Saint-Genès-Champanelle
La Roche-Blanche
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Murol is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Murol | It’s in this commune | 672 |
| Aydat | 10 km north of it | 2,574 |
| Saint-Genès-Champanelle | 17 km north of it | 4,066 |
| La Roche-Blanche | 20 km northeast of it | 3,311 |
| Veyre-Monton | 20 km northeast of it | 3,721 |
| Ceyrat | 20 km northeast of it | 6,592 |
| Romagnat | 21 km northeast of it | 7,894 |
| Royat | 22 km north of it | 4,479 |
What else is near Château de Murol
Nearby, 52 places within 15 km include 3 attractions, 2 churches and 2 châteaux.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Murol
Where is Château de Murol?
Château de Murol is in Murol, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Murol?
French castle.
Is Château de Murol a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00092213.
How well known is Château de Murol?
Château de Murol has 13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #459 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château de Murol?
June to September are the warmest months in Murol, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Murol?
Within 15 km: Église Saint-Nectaire de Saint-Nectaire (3.8 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame de Randol (12 km), Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Saturnin (15 km) and Grottes de Jonas (5.5 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.