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Château de Venzac

You will find Château de Venzac in Mur-de-Barrez. Close by, within 5 km, are 5 more places to see. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1989.

Where
In Mur-de-Barrez
inside the commune
Historic monument
1989
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–25°C
In brief

Château in Mur-de-Barrez

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 Mur-de-Barrez

Château de Venzac is in the commune of Mur-de-Barrez, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00094234). About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

Aim for May to September, when Mur-de-Barrez reaches 18–25°C.

Jan7° / -1°90 mm
Feb8° / -1°77 mm
Mar12° / 2°79 mm
Apr15° / 4°109 mm
May18° / 8°107 mm
Jun22° / 11°82 mm
Jul25° / 13°71 mm
Aug25° / 12°88 mm
Sep21° / 9°107 mm
Oct16° / 7°101 mm
Nov11° / 3°118 mm
Dec8° / 0°106 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Mur-de-Barrez, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Aurillac station, 20 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Mur-de-Barrez’s full climate →
About

Château de Venzac

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages. Worth the trip, Château de Cropières is 6.2 km off.

Château de Venzac on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00094234 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
Built
17th and 18th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Mur-de-Barrez, Aveyron
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Château de Venzac

The orange dot is Château de Venzac; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Mur-de-Barrez. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

The 4 towns are led in size by Aurillac, with 26,214 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.

1234
  1. 1Mur-de-Barrez
  2. 2Arpajon-sur-Cère
  3. 3Aurillac
  4. 4Ytrac
1 · It’s in this commune

Mur-de-Barrez

693 people

2 · 16 km west of it

Arpajon-sur-Cère

6,361 people

3 · 19 km west of it

Aurillac

26,214 people

4 · 24 km west of it

Ytrac

4,339 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Château de Venzac isPeople
Mur-de-BarrezIt’s in this commune693
Arpajon-sur-Cère16 km west of it6,361
Aurillac19 km west of it26,214
Ytrac24 km west of it4,339

Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.

Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Around it, within 15 km, lie 37 more, including 8 châteaux.

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

Visiting Château de Venzac

Where is Château de Venzac?

Château de Venzac is in Mur-de-Barrez, in Aveyron (Occitanie).

What is Château de Venzac?

Castle.

Is Château de Venzac a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00094234.

How well known is Château de Venzac?

Château de Venzac 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 Venzac?

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

What else is there to see near Château de Venzac?

Within 15 km: Château de Cropières (6.2 km), Château de Messilhac (2.6 km), Château de Vixouze (9.9 km) and Château de Pesteils (12 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.