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Château de Valprivas

Valprivas counts Château de Valprivas among its places to visit. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1949.

Where
In Valprivas
inside the commune
Historic monument
1949
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–25°C
In brief

Château in Valprivas

In Valprivas

Château de Valprivas is in the commune of Valprivas, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1949; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00092907). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Valprivas

Warm weather in Valprivas runs May to September, with highs of 18–25°C.

Jan6° / -1°56 mm
Feb7° / -1°45 mm
Mar11° / 1°49 mm
Apr14° / 4°68 mm
May18° / 7°93 mm
Jun23° / 11°77 mm
Jul25° / 13°82 mm
Aug25° / 13°77 mm
Sep20° / 9°79 mm
Oct15° / 7°85 mm
Nov9° / 2°84 mm
Dec7° / 0°58 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Valprivas, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Bonnet-Le-Chateau_Sapc station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Valprivas’ full climate →
About

Château de Valprivas

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages. Around it, Château de Chalencon (5.6 km) comes first on our list.

Château de Valprivas on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00092907 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1949
Built
16th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Valprivas, Haute-Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Château de Valprivas on the map

The places near Château de Valprivas are numbered on the map in the order below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Valprivas. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Château de Valprivas

The biggest base of the 8 is Monistrol-sur-Loire (8,823 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Valprivas
  2. 2Bas-en-Basset
  3. 3Beauzac
  4. 4Monistrol-sur-Loire
  5. 5Retournac
  6. 6Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon
  7. 7Aurec-sur-Loire
  8. 8Sainte-Sigolène
1 · It’s in this commune

Valprivas

553 people

2 · 5.8 km east of it

Bas-en-Basset

4,638 people

3 · 7.5 km southeast of it

Beauzac

2,954 people

4 · 10 km east of it

Monistrol-sur-Loire

8,823 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Valprivas isPeople
ValprivasIt’s in this commune553
Bas-en-Basset5.8 km east of it4,638
Beauzac7.5 km southeast of it2,954
Monistrol-sur-Loire10 km east of it8,823
Retournac11 km south of it3,007
Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon12 km southeast of it2,688
Aurec-sur-Loire14 km northeast of it6,164
Sainte-Sigolène17 km southeast of it6,097
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

6 châteaux and 2 attractions are among the 36 within 15 km.

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

A visit to Château de Valprivas: questions

Where is Château de Valprivas?

Château de Valprivas is in Valprivas, in Haute-Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Valprivas?

Château.

Is Château de Valprivas a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1949, Mérimée record PA00092907.

How well known is Château de Valprivas?

Château de Valprivas 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 Valprivas?

May to September are the warmest months in Valprivas, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Valprivas?

Within 15 km: Château de Chalencon (5.6 km), Château de Rochebaron (4.5 km), Château des Évêques-du-Puy (10 km) and Pont du Diable (5.5 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)

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.