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Château des Adhémar
Château · Montélimar · Drôme

Château des Adhémar

Château des Adhémar is a castle in Montélimar, Drôme. Since 1889 it has been a classé historic monument. Add Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Viviers, 10 km away, to a visit; it leads 55 places within 15 km.

Photo: Château des Adhémar, M.Minderhoud (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Montélimar
inside the commune
Historic monument
1889
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 3%
#878 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–30°C
In brief

Château in Montélimar

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Montélimar

Château des Adhémar is in the commune of Montélimar, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1889; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00116988). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

In Montélimar, April to October bring the warmest days: highs of 18–30°C.

Jan9° / 3°69 mm
Feb11° / 3°43 mm
Mar15° / 5°49 mm
Apr18° / 8°74 mm
May23° / 12°78 mm
Jun27° / 15°57 mm
Jul30° / 18°55 mm
Aug30° / 17°56 mm
Sep24° / 14°116 mm
Oct19° / 11°133 mm
Nov13° / 6°129 mm
Dec9° / 3°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Montélimar, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Montelimar station, 3.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Montélimar’s full climate →
About

Château des Adhémar

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1889
Built
12th century
Covered in
8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Montélimar, Drôme
Official site
chateaux-ladrome.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Château des Adhémar sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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

Towns near it

Where people come from

Montélimar, with 40,595 people, is the largest of the 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Montélimar
  2. 2Montboucher-sur-Jabron
  3. 3Le Teil
  4. 4Châteauneuf-du-Rhône
  5. 5Viviers
  6. 6Cruas
  7. 7Donzère
  8. 8Chomérac
1 · It’s in this commune

Montélimar

40,595 people

2 · 4.2 km east of it

Montboucher-sur-Jabron

2,592 people

3 · 5.9 km west of it

Le Teil

8,726 people

4 · 7.5 km south of it

Châteauneuf-du-Rhône

2,917 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château des Adhémar isPeople
MontélimarIt’s in this commune40,595
Montboucher-sur-Jabron4.2 km east of it2,592
Le Teil5.9 km west of it8,726
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône7.5 km south of it2,917
Viviers10 km southwest of it3,633
Cruas11 km north of it2,898
Donzère14 km south of it6,008
Chomérac18 km northwest of it3,183
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Nearby, 55 places within 15 km include 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.

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

Your questions on Château des Adhémar

Where is Château des Adhémar?

Château des Adhémar is in Montélimar, in Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château des Adhémar?

Castle in Montélimar, Drôme, France.

Is Château des Adhémar a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1889, Mérimée record PA00116988.

How well known is Château des Adhémar?

Château des Adhémar has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château des Adhémar?

April to October are the warmest months in Montélimar, with afternoon highs of 18–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château des Adhémar?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Vincent de Viviers (10 km), Musée européen de l'aviation de chasse (2.9 km), Abbaye de Maubec (3.1 km) and Château de Serre-de-Parc (3.4 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)

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.