Château · Saint-Front · Haute-Loire

Château de Pralas

Visitors to Saint-Front can see Château de Pralas. Nearby, 2 more places to visit are within 5 km. Since 1995 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where

In Saint-Front

inside the commune

Historic monument

1995

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

How well known

Top 32%

#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Aug

highs of 19–22°C

In brief

Château in Saint-Front

In Saint-Front

Château de Pralas is in the commune of Saint-Front, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00135207). 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

Afternoons in Saint-Front reach 19–22°C from June to August.

Jan3° / -3°59 mm

Feb3° / -3°43 mm

Mar7° / 0°48 mm

Apr10° / 2°77 mm

May14° / 6°107 mm

Jun19° / 9°85 mm

Jul22° / 11°78 mm

Aug21° / 12°72 mm

Sep17° / 8°103 mm

Oct12° / 5°125 mm

Nov7° / 1°121 mm

Dec4° / -2°59 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Front, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Mazet-Volamont station, 9.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Front’s full climate →

About

Château de Pralas

The first to add nearby is Ferme Perrel, at 1.5 km.

Château de Pralas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00135207 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
Built: 14th and 15th centuries
Commune: Saint-Front, Haute-Loire

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Map of Château de Pralas and nearby

Château de Pralas sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Staying near Château de Pralas

Of the 8, Le Puy-en-Velay is the largest, at 18,540 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Front

410 people

2 · 14 km northwest of it

Saint-Germain-Laprade

3,432 people

3 · 16 km west of it

Coubon

3,140 people

4 · 17 km northwest of it

Brives-Charensac

4,244 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Château de Pralas is	People
Saint-Front	It’s in this commune	410
Saint-Germain-Laprade	14 km northwest of it	3,432
Coubon	16 km west of it	3,140
Brives-Charensac	17 km northwest of it	4,244
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon	19 km northeast of it	2,501
Le Puy-en-Velay	19 km northwest of it	18,540
Yssingeaux	20 km north of it	7,415
Chadrac	20 km northwest of it	2,542

Make a day of it

Also within reach

Our list has 32 more within 15 km, among them 3 châteaux, 2 monasteries and a museum.

1MuseumMuseumFerme Perrel1.5 km southwest, in Moudeyres 2GardenGardenJardin botanique Montagnard13 km northeast, in Mazet-Saint-Voy 3Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye du Monastier-sur-Gazeille9.7 km west, in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Monastier-sur-Gazeille9.6 km west, in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille 5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventChartreuse de Bonnefoy12 km southeast, in Le Béage 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bouzols14 km west, in Arsac-en-Velay 7Archaeological siteArchaeological siteDolmen des Baumes15 km southeast, in Borée 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Champ13 km north, in Saint-Hostien

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

Château de Pralas, answered

Where is Château de Pralas?

Château de Pralas is in Saint-Front, in Haute-Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Pralas?

Château.

Is Château de Pralas a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135207.

When is the best time to visit Château de Pralas?

June to August are the warmest months in Saint-Front, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Pralas?

Within 15 km: Ferme Perrel (1.5 km), Jardin botanique Montagnard (13 km), Abbaye du Monastier-sur-Gazeille (9.7 km) and Château du Monastier-sur-Gazeille (9.6 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.