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Château du Fayet

Visitors to Barraux can see Château du Fayet. Around it, within 5 km, are 15 more places on our list. Since 1988 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Barraux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1988
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Sep
highs of 18–28°C
In brief

Château in Barraux

In Barraux

Château du Fayet is in the commune of Barraux, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00117118). About ↓

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

When to go

The year in Barraux

If warmth matters, go April to September: Barraux reaches 18–28°C.

Jan6° / -2°98 mm
Feb8° / -2°73 mm
Mar14° / 2°85 mm
Apr18° / 5°80 mm
May22° / 9°98 mm
Jun26° / 13°97 mm
Jul28° / 15°95 mm
Aug27° / 14°94 mm
Sep22° / 11°89 mm
Oct17° / 7°95 mm
Nov10° / 2°107 mm
Dec6° / -1°112 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Barraux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Pierre De Soucy station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Barraux’s full climate →
About

Château du Fayet

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. The first name on our list around it is Château Bayard, 3.7 km away.

Château du Fayet on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00117118 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1988
Built
16th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Barraux, Isère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Château du Fayet

The map centres on Château du Fayet, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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

Towns near it

Towns close to Château du Fayet

The most populous of the 8 is Pontcharra, at 7,350. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.

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  1. 1Barraux
  2. 2Pontcharra
  3. 3Chapareillan
  4. 4Le Touvet
  5. 5Crêts en Belledonne
  6. 6Allevard
  7. 7Porte-de-Savoie
  8. 8Montmélian
1 · It’s in this commune

Barraux

2,016 people

2 · 3.9 km northeast of it

Pontcharra

7,350 people

3 · 5.6 km north of it

Chapareillan

3,065 people

4 · 7 km south of it

Le Touvet

3,116 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château du Fayet isPeople
BarrauxIt’s in this commune2,016
Pontcharra3.9 km northeast of it7,350
Chapareillan5.6 km north of it3,065
Le Touvet7 km south of it3,116
Crêts en Belledonne7.5 km southeast of it3,470
Allevard8.4 km east of it3,971
Porte-de-Savoie9.3 km north of it3,974
Montmélian11 km northeast of it4,024
Make a day of it

What else is near Château du Fayet

There are 53 within 15 km, 5 châteaux, 2 attractions and a fort among them.

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

Asked about Château du Fayet

Where is Château du Fayet?

Château du Fayet is in Barraux, in Isère (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château du Fayet?

Château.

Is Château du Fayet a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1988, Mérimée record PA00117118.

How well known is Château du Fayet?

Château du Fayet 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 du Fayet?

April to September are the warmest months in Barraux, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château du Fayet?

Within 15 km: Château Bayard (3.7 km), Château du Touvet (6.4 km), Fort Barraux (2.3 km) and Tour Isabelle (7.6 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 (1)

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.