Château de Parentignat
Château de Parentignat is a castle in Parentignat, Puy-de-Dôme. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1972. Close by, Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire is 3.4 km away, one of 57 within 15 km.
Château in Parentignat
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 Parentignat
Château de Parentignat is in the commune of Parentignat, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1972; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00092234). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
Warm weather in Parentignat runs April to October, with highs of 17–28°C.
Château de Parentignat
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1972
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Parentignat, Puy-de-Dôme
- Official site
- parentignat.com
Château de Parentignat at a glance
Orange is Château de Parentignat; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Parentignat. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Of the 8, Issoire is the largest, at 15,115 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Parentignat
- 2Issoire
- 3Brassac-les-Mines
- 4Vic-le-Comte
- 5Sainte-Florine
- 6Les Martres-de-Veyre
- 7Veyre-Monton
- 8Orcet
Parentignat
Issoire
Brassac-les-Mines
Vic-le-Comte
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Parentignat is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Parentignat | It’s in this commune | 480 |
| Issoire | 3.8 km west of it | 15,115 |
| Brassac-les-Mines | 13 km south of it | 3,412 |
| Vic-le-Comte | 14 km north of it | 5,396 |
| Sainte-Florine | 14 km south of it | 3,283 |
| Les Martres-de-Veyre | 18 km northwest of it | 3,826 |
| Veyre-Monton | 18 km northwest of it | 3,721 |
| Orcet | 21 km northwest of it | 2,897 |
Close to Château de Parentignat
The 57 places within 15 km include 5 châteaux, a church and an abbey.
MuseumMusée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines12 km south, in Brassac-les-MinesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Château de Parentignat
Where is Château de Parentignat?
Château de Parentignat is in Parentignat, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Parentignat?
Castle in Parentignat, Puy-de-Dôme, France.
Is Château de Parentignat a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1972, Mérimée record PA00092234.
How well known is Château de Parentignat?
Château de Parentignat 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 Parentignat?
April to October are the warmest months in Parentignat, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Parentignat?
Within 15 km: Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (3.4 km), Château de la Grange Fort (2.7 km), Château d'Hauterive (4.6 km) and Château de Villeneuve-Lembron (10 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 (1)
- Musée de la mine de Brassac-les-Mines: A.BourgeoisP, 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.