Château des Éclaz
Look for Château des Éclaz in Cheignieu-la-Balme. Its neighbours on our list number 5 within 5 km. Since 1988 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Château in Cheignieu-la-Balme
In Cheignieu-la-Balme
Château des Éclaz is in the commune of Cheignieu-la-Balme, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 14th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00116378). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Seasons in Cheignieu-la-Balme
Warmest in Cheignieu-la-Balme are April to October, at 17–28°C.
Château des Éclaz
It is written up in 2 Wikipedias. The first to add nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley, at 10 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1988
- Built
- 14th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Cheignieu-la-Balme, Ain
Getting your bearings
The places near Château des Éclaz are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cheignieu-la-Balme. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Château des Éclaz
With 9,388 people, Belley is the largest of the 8. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
- 1Cheignieu-la-Balme
- 2Belley
- 3Culoz-Béon
- 4Montalieu-Vercieu
- 5Plateau d'Hauteville
- 6Yenne
- 7Morestel
- 8Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin
Cheignieu-la-Balme
Belley
Culoz-Béon
Montalieu-Vercieu
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château des Éclaz is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cheignieu-la-Balme | It’s in this commune | 131 |
| Belley | 10 km southeast of it | 9,388 |
| Culoz-Béon | 14 km east of it | 3,453 |
| Montalieu-Vercieu | 16 km west of it | 3,510 |
| Plateau d'Hauteville | 16 km north of it | 4,857 |
| Yenne | 19 km southeast of it | 3,026 |
| Morestel | 19 km southwest of it | 4,340 |
| Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin | 21 km south of it | 7,698 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Make a day of it near Château des Éclaz
A visit can add 3 châteaux, a cathedral and a monastery, from 46 places within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Château des Éclaz: the answers
Where is Château des Éclaz?
Château des Éclaz is in Cheignieu-la-Balme, in Ain (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Château des Éclaz?
Château.
Is Château des Éclaz a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1988, Mérimée record PA00116378.
How well known is Château des Éclaz?
Château des Éclaz has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château des Éclaz?
April to October are the warmest months in Cheignieu-la-Balme, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château des Éclaz?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley (10 km), Maison forte de La Forest (1.4 km), Chartreuse de Portes (10 km) and Château de Virieu-le-Grand (4.1 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.