Château de Poinsac
Château de Poinsac stands in Coubon. Add any of 5 more places within 5 km to a visit. It was listed in 1987 as a classé historic monument.
Château in Coubon
In Coubon
Château de Poinsac is in the commune of Coubon, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1987; built in the 14th, 15th, 16th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00092656). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather, month by month
If warmth matters, go May to September: Coubon reaches 19–26°C.
Château de Poinsac
First among the places near it is Église Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe, at 7.5 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1987
- Built
- 14th, 15th, 16th and 18th centuries
- Commune
- Coubon, Haute-Loire
Finding Château de Poinsac
Use the numbers to match each place near Château de Poinsac with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Coubon. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Château de Poinsac
With 18,540 people, Le Puy-en-Velay is the largest of the 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Coubon
- 2Vals-près-le-Puy
- 3Le Puy-en-Velay
- 4Brives-Charensac
- 5Espaly-Saint-Marcel
- 6Saint-Germain-Laprade
- 7Chadrac
- 8Polignac
Coubon
Vals-près-le-Puy
Le Puy-en-Velay
Brives-Charensac
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Poinsac is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Coubon | It’s in this commune | 3,140 |
| Vals-près-le-Puy | 5.5 km northwest of it | 3,395 |
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 6.2 km north of it | 18,540 |
| Brives-Charensac | 7.2 km north of it | 4,244 |
| Espaly-Saint-Marcel | 7.6 km northwest of it | 3,585 |
| Saint-Germain-Laprade | 7.7 km northeast of it | 3,432 |
| Chadrac | 8.5 km north of it | 2,542 |
| Polignac | 10 km north of it | 2,819 |
Also near Château de Poinsac
Nearby, 42 places within 15 km include 5 châteaux, a church and an attraction.
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy-en-Velay7 km north, in Le Puy-en-Velay3
MuseumMusée Crozatier6.3 km north, in Le Puy-en-Velay4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Beaufort11 km south, in Goudet5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bouzols2.9 km northeast, in Arsac-en-Velay6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Volhac2.1 km northeast, in Coubon7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lavoûte-Polignac15 km north, in Lavoûte-sur-Loire8ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Arlempdes13 km south, in ArlempdesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Château de Poinsac
Where is Château de Poinsac?
Château de Poinsac is in Coubon, in Haute-Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Poinsac?
Castle in Haute-Loire, France.
Is Château de Poinsac a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1987, Mérimée record PA00092656.
When is the best time to visit Château de Poinsac?
May to September are the warmest months in Coubon, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Poinsac?
Within 15 km: Église Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe (7.5 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy-en-Velay (7 km), Musée Crozatier (6.3 km) and Château de Beaufort (11 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)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy-en-Velay: GIRAUD Patrick, CC BY-SA 1.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Crozatier: La photographe Amandine Riou a cédé ses droits au Musée Crozatier., 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.