Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil
Look for Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil in Mauguio. Around it, within 5 km, are 2 more places on our list. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1964.
Château in Mauguio
In Mauguio
Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil is in the commune of Mauguio, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1964; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00103504). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
The warmest stretch in Mauguio is April to October, at 19–30°C in the afternoon.
Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil
Add Musée Fabre, 11 km away, to a visit.
Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil on Wikipedia (in French) ↗
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1964
- Built
- 16th century
- Commune
- Mauguio, Hérault
- Official site
- mauguio-carnon.com/11-pages/71-chateau-de-melgueil
Where Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil is
Orange: Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Mauguio. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil
Mauguio, with 16,522 people, is the largest of the 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Mauguio
Mudaison
Saint-Aunès
Baillargues
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Mauguio | It’s in this commune | 16,522 |
| Mudaison | 4.1 km northeast of it | 3,009 |
| Saint-Aunès | 4.7 km northwest of it | 4,530 |
| Baillargues | 5 km north of it | 7,829 |
| Vendargues | 5.8 km northwest of it | 7,262 |
| Saint-Brès | 6.1 km north of it | 3,623 |
| Lansargues | 6.6 km northeast of it | 3,233 |
| Le Crès | 7.3 km northwest of it | 9,226 |
Places to add to Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil
2 châteaux, a gallery and a cathedral are among the 139 within 15 km.
Art galleryMusée Fabre11 km west, in Montpellier2CathedralCathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier11 km west, in Montpellier3FortFortArc de triomphe de Montpellier11 km west, in Montpellier4
GardenJardin des plantes de Montpellier11 km west, in Montpellier5
MuseumLattara10 km southwest, in Lattes6
ChâteauChâteau de Flaugergues7.3 km west, in Montpellier7
ZooParc zoologique de Montpellier11 km west, in Montpellier8
ChâteauChâteau de Castries7.2 km north, in CastriesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil
Where is Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil?
Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil is in Mauguio, in Hérault (Occitanie).
What is Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil?
Château.
Is Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1964, Mérimée record PA00103504.
When is the best time to visit Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil?
April to October are the warmest months in Mauguio, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil?
Within 15 km: Musée Fabre (11 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier (11 km), Arc de triomphe de Montpellier (11 km) and Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (11 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)
- Château des comtes-évêques de Melgueil: Fagairolles 34, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Fabre: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin des plantes de Montpellier: Alexander Baranov from Montpellier, France, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lattara: Arnaud Fafournoux, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Flaugergues: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc zoologique de Montpellier: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Castries: Daniel VILLAFRUELA ., 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.