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Château de Verges

Verges counts Château de Verges among its places to visit. Since 1985 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Around it, within 15 km, lie 51 more places, Marmite du diable (8.3 km) first on our list.

Where

In Verges

inside the commune

Historic monument

1985

Classé historic monument (in part)

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–26°C

In brief

Château in Verges

In Verges

Château de Verges is in the commune of Verges. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1985; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00102049). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Verges

If warmth matters, go May to September: Verges reaches 20–26°C.

Jan6° / -3°133 mm

Feb7° / -3°118 mm

Mar12° / -1°120 mm

Apr15° / 2°114 mm

May20° / 6°140 mm

Jun23° / 10°107 mm

Jul26° / 11°104 mm

Aug25° / 11°114 mm

Sep21° / 8°117 mm

Oct16° / 5°143 mm

Nov10° / 1°159 mm

Dec7° / -2°157 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Verges, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Besain station, 17 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Verges’ full climate →

About

Château de Verges

Château de Verges is in Verges, Jura.

It dates from the 16th century.

Château de Verges on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00102049 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Château
Protection: Classé historic monument (in part) · 1985
Built: 16th century
Commune: Verges, Jura

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

The map

Locating Château de Verges

The numbers show what else is near Château de Verges, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Towns around Château de Verges, by distance

The biggest base of the 5 is Lons-le-Saunier (16,618 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

1 · It’s in this commune

Verges

204 people

2 · 9.8 km west of it

Lons-le-Saunier

16,618 people

3 · 12 km west of it

Montmorot

3,261 people

4 · 20 km northeast of it

Champagnole

8,036 people

Compare the 5 towns

Town	Where Château de Verges is	People
Verges	It’s in this commune	204
Lons-le-Saunier	9.8 km west of it	16,618
Montmorot	12 km west of it	3,261
Champagnole	20 km northeast of it	8,036
Poligny	21 km north of it	3,976

Make a day of it

Pair Château de Verges with these

Choose from 51 places within 15 km, such as 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and an archaeological site.

1AttractionAttractionMarmite du diable8.3 km south, in Pont-de-Poitte 2AttractionAttractionAbbaye Saint-Pierre de Baume-les-Messieurs6.7 km northwest, in Baume-les-Messieurs 3AttractionAttractionCascade de Baume-les-Messieurs5.4 km northwest, in Baume-les-Messieurs 4Archaeological siteArchaeological siteSite archéologique du lac de Chalain7.6 km east, in Fontenu 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mirebel6.7 km northeast, in Hauteroche 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Muyre14 km northwest, in Domblans 7

Manor houseThermes Lédonia9.6 km west, in Lons-le-Saunier 8

MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lons-le-Saunier10 km west, in Lons-le-Saunier

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

Château de Verges in questions

Where is Château de Verges?

Château de Verges is in Verges, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Château de Verges?

Château.

Is Château de Verges a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1985, Mérimée record PA00102049.

When is the best time to visit Château de Verges?

May to September are the warmest months in Verges, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Verges?

Within 15 km: Marmite du diable (8.3 km), Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Baume-les-Messieurs (6.7 km), Cascade de Baume-les-Messieurs (5.4 km) and Site archéologique du lac de Chalain (7.6 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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Thermes Lédonia: photography taken by Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lons-le-Saunier: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.