Château de Violaine
Among the sights of Venelles is Château de Violaine. Our list has 7 more places within 5 km. It was listed in 1993 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Château in Venelles
In Venelles
Château de Violaine is in the commune of Venelles, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1993 (Mérimée record PA00125717). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather through the year
The warmest stretch in Venelles is April to October, at 18–30°C in the afternoon.
Château de Violaine
A drive of 6.4 km reaches Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1993
- Commune
- Venelles, Bouches-du-Rhône
The area around Château de Violaine
The map puts Château de Violaine in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Venelles. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château de Violaine
In size, Aix-en-Provence comes first of the 8, with 149,695 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Venelles
- 2Meyrargues
- 3Aix-en-Provence
- 4Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade
- 5Éguilles
- 6Peyrolles-en-Provence
- 7Meyreuil
- 8Pertuis
Venelles
Meyrargues
Aix-en-Provence
Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château de Violaine is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Venelles | It’s in this commune | 8,418 |
| Meyrargues | 7.1 km northeast of it | 3,847 |
| Aix-en-Provence | 7.3 km southwest of it | 149,695 |
| Le Puy-Sainte-Réparade | 8.1 km north of it | 5,935 |
| Éguilles | 9.4 km west of it | 8,479 |
| Peyrolles-en-Provence | 11 km northeast of it | 5,409 |
| Meyreuil | 12 km south of it | 6,747 |
| Pertuis | 12 km north of it | 19,548 |
What else is near Château de Violaine
132 more lie within 15 km, 5 museums, a cathedral and an archaeological site among them.
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence6.4 km south, in Aix-en-Provence2
MuseumMusée Granet7 km south, in Aix-en-Provence3
Archaeological siteOppidum d'Entremont4.6 km southwest, in Aix-en-Provence4
MuseumPavillon Vendôme6.6 km south, in Aix-en-Provence5AttractionAttractionFontaine de la Rotonde7 km south, in Aix-en-Provence6
MuseumHôtel de Caumont7 km south, in Aix-en-Provence7
MuseumCamp des Milles12 km southwest, in Aix-en-Provence8
MuseumMusée-atelier de Paul Cézanne5.7 km south, in Aix-en-ProvenceWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Château de Violaine
Where is Château de Violaine?
Château de Violaine is in Venelles, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Château de Violaine?
Château.
Is Château de Violaine a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1993, Mérimée record PA00125717.
When is the best time to visit Château de Violaine?
April to October are the warmest months in Venelles, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château de Violaine?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence (6.4 km), Musée Granet (7 km), Oppidum d'Entremont (4.6 km) and Pavillon Vendôme (6.6 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 (7)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d'Aix-en-Provence: Georges Seguin ( Okki ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Granet: François GOGLINS, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oppidum d'Entremont: Mark Landon, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pavillon Vendôme: vallis-clausa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hôtel de Caumont: Bjs, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Camp des Milles: Alaric Favier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée-atelier de Paul Cézanne: Bjs, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.