Château de Verchères
Château de Verchères is part of what Grazac has to see. Our list has 6 more places within 5 km. Since 1989 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Grazac
In Grazac
Château de Verchères is in the commune of Grazac, with 6 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 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00092926). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
If warmth matters, go May to September: Grazac reaches 18–25°C.
Château de Verchères
Further out, Château de Carry is 2.7 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
- Built
- 15th and 16th centuries
- Commune
- Grazac, Haute-Loire
Its place on the map
Numbered points are the places near Château de Verchères, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Grazac. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château de Verchères
The most populous of the 8 is Monistrol-sur-Loire, at 8,823. Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Grazac
- 2Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon
- 3Yssingeaux
- 4Sainte-Sigolène
- 5Beauzac
- 6Monistrol-sur-Loire
- 7Tence
- 8Retournac
Grazac
Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon
Yssingeaux
Sainte-Sigolène
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Verchères is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Grazac | It’s in this commune | 1,152 |
| Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon | 5.2 km northwest of it | 2,688 |
| Yssingeaux | 6.7 km southwest of it | 7,415 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 7.4 km northeast of it | 6,097 |
| Beauzac | 10 km northwest of it | 2,954 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 12 km north of it | 8,823 |
| Tence | 12 km southeast of it | 3,111 |
| Retournac | 12 km west of it | 3,007 |
Pair Château de Verchères with these
Within 15 km are 39 places, among them 4 châteaux, 2 abbeys and a church.
ChâteauChâteau des Évêques-du-Puy12 km north, in Monistrol-sur-Loire6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de la Sauve-Bénite13 km northeast, in La Séauve-sur-Semène7ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Artias15 km west, in Retournac8AttractionAttractionPont de Confolent8.3 km north, in BeauzacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château de Verchères
Where is Château de Verchères?
Château de Verchères is in Grazac, in Haute-Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château de Verchères?
Château.
Is Château de Verchères a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00092926.
When is the best time to visit Château de Verchères?
May to September are the warmest months in Grazac, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Verchères?
Within 15 km: Château de Carry (2.7 km), Prieuré de Grazac (100 m), Château de La Tour-Maubourg (3.7 km) and Chapelle Saint-Julien-la-Tourette (5.8 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)
- Château des Évêques-du-Puy: Torsade de Pointes, 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.