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Château des Forges

Commentry counts Château des Forges among its places to visit. Its neighbours on our list number 3 within 5 km. The first to add nearby is Château des ducs de Bourbon à Montluçon, at 12 km.

Where

In Commentry

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–25°C

In brief

Château in Commentry

In Commentry

Château des Forges is in the commune of Commentry, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons in Commentry

Aim for May to September, when Commentry reaches 19–25°C.

Jan7° / 0°65 mm

Feb8° / 0°56 mm

Mar12° / 3°58 mm

Apr15° / 5°77 mm

May19° / 8°93 mm

Jun23° / 12°76 mm

Jul25° / 14°72 mm

Aug25° / 14°71 mm

Sep21° / 10°85 mm

Oct16° / 8°73 mm

Nov10° / 3°83 mm

Dec7° / 1°71 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Commentry, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Durdat-Larequille station, 5.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Commentry’s full climate →

About

Château des Forges

Château des Forges is in Commentry, Allier.

Type: Château
Commune: Commentry, Allier

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Where to find Château des Forges

The map centres on Château des Forges, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Towns that count Château des Forges

The biggest base of the 7 is Montluçon (33,147 people). They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Commentry

6,017 people

2 · 12 km northwest of it

Désertines

4,259 people

3 · 12 km northwest of it

Montluçon

33,147 people

4 · 14 km west of it

Prémilhat

2,540 people

Compare the 7 towns

Town	Where Château des Forges is	People
Commentry	It’s in this commune	6,017
Désertines	12 km northwest of it	4,259
Montluçon	12 km northwest of it	33,147
Prémilhat	14 km west of it	2,540
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines	15 km southeast of it	3,480
Domérat	17 km northwest of it	8,622
Huriel	21 km northwest of it	2,536

Make a day of it

After Château des Forges

Within 15 km you can add 6 châteaux, a museum and an archaeological site.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau des ducs de Bourbon à Montluçon12 km northwest, in Montluçon 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Étourneaux13 km northwest, in Montluçon 3ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Modières8.4 km west, in Villebret 4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bisseret9.5 km northwest, in Lavault-Sainte-Anne 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Souche10 km northeast, in Doyet 6

MuseumMuPop12 km northwest, in Montluçon 7Archaeological siteArchaeological siteVilla de Cheberne4.6 km west, in Néris-les-Bains 8ChâteauChâteauHôpital de la Charité11 km west, in Lavault-Sainte-Anne

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

Visiting Château des Forges

Where is Château des Forges?

Château des Forges is in Commentry, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château des Forges?

Château.

When is the best time to visit Château des Forges?

May to September are the warmest months in Commentry, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château des Forges?

Within 15 km: Château des ducs de Bourbon à Montluçon (12 km), Château des Étourneaux (13 km), Château des Modières (8.4 km) and Château de Bisseret (9.5 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 (1)

MuPop: François GOGLINS, 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.