Château de Pondres
You will find Château de Pondres in Villevieille. Nearby, 7 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1990 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Villevieille
In Villevieille
Château de Pondres is in the commune of Villevieille, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1990 (Mérimée record PA00103335). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
If warmth matters, go April to October: Villevieille reaches 20–32°C.
Château de Pondres
It has articles in 2 Wikipedias. Pont Ambroix, 11 km off, heads what is near.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1990
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Villevieille, Gard
- Official site
- chateaudepondres.fr
Its place on the map
Château de Pondres sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Villevieille. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
The most populous of the 8 is Calvisson, at 6,486. The list runs from its own town outward.
- 1Villevieille
- 2Sommières
- 3Aubais
- 4Calvisson
- 5Restinclières
- 6Aigues-Vives
- 7Clarensac
- 8Gallargues-le-Montueux
Villevieille
Sommières
Aubais
Calvisson
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Pondres is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Villevieille | It’s in this commune | 1,889 |
| Sommières | 2.8 km south of it | 5,073 |
| Aubais | 7.9 km southeast of it | 2,925 |
| Calvisson | 8.7 km east of it | 6,486 |
| Restinclières | 10 km southwest of it | 2,612 |
| Aigues-Vives | 10 km southeast of it | 3,331 |
| Clarensac | 11 km east of it | 4,386 |
| Gallargues-le-Montueux | 12 km southeast of it | 3,659 |
Around Château de Pondres
Choose from 50 places within 15 km, such as 3 archaeological sites, 3 châteaux and a museum.
Archaeological sitePont Ambroix11 km southeast, in Gallargues-le-Montueux2Archaeological siteArchaeological siteVillage préhistorique de Fontbouisse900 m east, in Villevieille3MuseumMuseumAmbrussum11 km southeast, in Villetelle4
ChâteauChâteau de Sommières2.8 km south, in Sommières5RuinsRuinsAncienne église Saint-André de Souvignargues3.2 km east, in Souvignargues6
ChâteauChâteau d'Aubais7.5 km southeast, in Aubais7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Aujargues3.6 km southeast, in Aujargues8Archaeological siteArchaeological siteOppidum de Nages11 km east, in Saint-DionisyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Pondres in questions
Where is Château de Pondres?
Château de Pondres is in Villevieille, in Gard (Occitanie).
What is Château de Pondres?
Château.
Is Château de Pondres a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1990, Mérimée record PA00103335.
How well known is Château de Pondres?
Château de Pondres 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 Pondres?
April to October are the warmest months in Villevieille, with afternoon highs of 20–32°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Pondres?
Within 15 km: Pont Ambroix (11 km), Village préhistorique de Fontbouisse (900 m), Ambrussum (11 km) and Château de Sommières (2.8 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 (3)
- Pont Ambroix: Xabi Rome-Hérault, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Sommières: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château d'Aubais: Daniel VILLAFRUELA ., 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.