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Château de Vieillevie

Château de Vieillevie is a castle in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Since 1993 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit). A short trip away is Abbatiale Sainte-Foy de Conques, 5.4 km off, the first of 33 within 15 km.

Where
In Vieillevie
inside the commune
Historic monument
1993
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Château in Vieillevie

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Vieillevie

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

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1993; built in the 11th, 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00093717). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month

From April to October, Vieillevie sees highs of 18–29°C.

Jan9° / 2°99 mm
Feb11° / 1°82 mm
Mar15° / 4°80 mm
Apr18° / 6°104 mm
May23° / 10°104 mm
Jun27° / 14°80 mm
Jul29° / 15°62 mm
Aug29° / 15°77 mm
Sep24° / 11°98 mm
Oct19° / 9°100 mm
Nov13° / 5°116 mm
Dec9° / 2°114 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Vieillevie, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Entraygues Sur station, 11 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Vieillevie’s full climate →
About

Château de Vieillevie

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1993
Built
11th, 15th and 16th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Vieillevie, Cantal
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Château de Vieillevie

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Château de Vieillevie is the orange one.

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

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

The biggest base of the 3 is Decazeville (5,020 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Vieillevie
  2. 2Decazeville
  3. 3Aubin
1 · It’s in this commune

Vieillevie

102 people

2 · 16 km southwest of it

Decazeville

5,020 people

3 · 18 km southwest of it

Aubin

3,444 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Château de Vieillevie isPeople
VieillevieIt’s in this commune102
Decazeville16 km southwest of it5,020
Aubin18 km southwest of it3,444
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Our list has 33 more within 15 km, among them 6 châteaux, a monastery and an abbey.

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

A visit to Château de Vieillevie: questions

Where is Château de Vieillevie?

Château de Vieillevie is in Vieillevie, in Cantal (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château de Vieillevie?

Castle in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Is Château de Vieillevie a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1993, Mérimée record PA00093717.

How well known is Château de Vieillevie?

Château de Vieillevie has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Vieillevie?

April to October are the warmest months in Vieillevie, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Vieillevie?

Within 15 km: Abbatiale Sainte-Foy de Conques (5.4 km), Château de Montarnal (2.1 km), Abbaye Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Montsalvy (9.5 km) and Château de Pagax (13 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.