Château de Saconay
Look for Château de Saconay in Pomeys. Nearby, 7 more places to visit are within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 2001.
Château in Pomeys
In Pomeys
Château de Saconay is in the commune of Pomeys, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2001; built in the 16th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA69000012). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
From May to September, Pomeys sees highs of 19–26°C.
Château de Saconay
Worth the trip, Musée du chapeau is 5.9 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2001
- Built
- 16th, 18th and 19th centuries
- Commune
- Pomeys, Rhône
- Official site
- chateaudesaconay.fr
Mapping Château de Saconay
Orange: Château de Saconay.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Pomeys. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Château de Saconay
Largest of the 8 is Saint-Galmier, home to 5,829. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
- 1Pomeys
- 2Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise
- 3Chazelles-sur-Lyon
- 4Saint-Martin-en-Haut
- 5Saint-Galmier
- 6Thurins
- 7Chabanière
- 8Saint-Héand
Pomeys
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise
Chazelles-sur-Lyon
Saint-Martin-en-Haut
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Saconay is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Pomeys | It’s in this commune | 1,126 |
| Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise | 2 km southwest of it | 3,785 |
| Chazelles-sur-Lyon | 6.3 km west of it | 5,543 |
| Saint-Martin-en-Haut | 7.1 km east of it | 3,942 |
| Saint-Galmier | 13 km southwest of it | 5,829 |
| Thurins | 14 km east of it | 3,404 |
| Chabanière | 14 km southeast of it | 4,323 |
| Saint-Héand | 15 km southwest of it | 3,665 |
While you are near Château de Saconay
Among the 34 within 15 km are 3 châteaux, a museum and a zoo.
MuseumMusée du chapeau5.9 km west, in Chazelles-sur-Lyon2
ZooEspace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine14 km southeast, in Saint-Martin-la-Plaine3ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Symphorien de Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise2.1 km southwest, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise4AttractionAttractionPorte de Riverie2.2 km southwest, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pluvy2.2 km southwest, in Pomeys6FortFortOppidum du Châtelard14 km northeast, in Courzieu7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lafay5.1 km southeast, in Larajasse8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lachal12 km south, in ValfleuryWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Château de Saconay: common questions
Where is Château de Saconay?
Château de Saconay is in Pomeys, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Saconay?
Château.
Is Château de Saconay a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2001, Mérimée record PA69000012.
When is the best time to visit Château de Saconay?
May to September are the warmest months in Pomeys, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Saconay?
Within 15 km: Musée du chapeau (5.9 km), Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (14 km), Église Saint-Symphorien de Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (2.1 km) and Porte de Riverie (2.2 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)
- Musée du chapeau: Hélène Rival, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine: Laurent Fraquet, Public domain, 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.