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Château de Pont-d'Ain

You will find Château de Pont-d'Ain in Pont-d'Ain. Close by, within 5 km, are 4 more places to see. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 2004.

Where
In Pont-d'Ain
inside the commune
Historic monument
2004
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–28°C
In brief

Château in Pont-d'Ain

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 Pont-d'Ain

Château de Pont-d'Ain is in the commune of Pont-d'Ain, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 2004; built in the 14th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00116532). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

April to October are the warmest in Pont-d'Ain, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C.

Jan7° / 0°85 mm
Feb8° / 0°70 mm
Mar14° / 3°75 mm
Apr17° / 6°87 mm
May21° / 10°106 mm
Jun25° / 13°89 mm
Jul28° / 15°86 mm
Aug27° / 14°83 mm
Sep22° / 11°106 mm
Oct17° / 8°118 mm
Nov11° / 4°118 mm
Dec7° / 1°95 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Pont-d'Ain, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Amberieu station, 8.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Pont-d'Ain’s full climate →
About

Château de Pont-d'Ain

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 3 languages. Top of the list nearby is Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Ambronay, 5.3 km away.

Château de Pont-d'Ain on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00116532 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 2004
Built
14th and 16th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Pont-d'Ain, Ain
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Château de Pont-d'Ain and nearby

The map puts Château de Pont-d'Ain in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Pont-d'Ain. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that count Château de Pont-d'Ain

Ambérieu-en-Bugey is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (15,934 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Pont-d'Ain
  2. 2Ambronay
  3. 3Ambérieu-en-Bugey
  4. 4Ceyzériat
  5. 5Chalamont
  6. 6Villieu-Loyes-Mollon
  7. 7Lagnieu
  8. 8Péronnas
1 · It’s in this commune

Pont-d'Ain

2,843 people

2 · 5.2 km south of it

Ambronay

2,841 people

3 · 10 km south of it

Ambérieu-en-Bugey

15,934 people

4 · 14 km north of it

Ceyzériat

3,328 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Pont-d'Ain isPeople
Pont-d'AinIt’s in this commune2,843
Ambronay5.2 km south of it2,841
Ambérieu-en-Bugey10 km south of it15,934
Ceyzériat14 km north of it3,328
Chalamont15 km southwest of it2,533
Villieu-Loyes-Mollon17 km southwest of it3,849
Lagnieu17 km south of it7,411
Péronnas18 km northwest of it6,444
Make a day of it

Close to Château de Pont-d'Ain

46 more lie within 15 km, 5 châteaux, 2 museums and an attraction among them.

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

What people ask about Château de Pont-d'Ain

Where is Château de Pont-d'Ain?

Château de Pont-d'Ain is in Pont-d'Ain, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Pont-d'Ain?

Château.

Is Château de Pont-d'Ain a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 2004, Mérimée record PA00116532.

How well known is Château de Pont-d'Ain?

Château de Pont-d'Ain 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 Pont-d'Ain?

April to October are the warmest months in Pont-d'Ain, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Pont-d'Ain?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Ambronay (5.3 km), Château de Varey (5.5 km), Château des Allymes (10 km) and Château de Thol (2.4 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)

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.