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Château du Lac

Le Monestier counts Château du Lac among its places to visit. Within 5 km there are 3 more places to visit. It was listed in 2012 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Le Monestier
inside the commune
Historic monument
2012
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–22°C
In brief

Château in Le Monestier

In Le Monestier

Château du Lac is in the commune of Le Monestier, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2012; built in the 13th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA63000112). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Le Monestier

Highs of 18–22°C mark June to September in Le Monestier.

Jan4° / -3°70 mm
Feb4° / -3°59 mm
Mar8° / -1°67 mm
Apr12° / 2°99 mm
May15° / 6°123 mm
Jun20° / 9°87 mm
Jul22° / 11°91 mm
Aug22° / 11°106 mm
Sep18° / 8°92 mm
Oct13° / 5°98 mm
Nov7° / 1°99 mm
Dec5° / -2°78 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Le Monestier, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Germain-L He station, 15 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Le Monestier’s full climate →
About

Château du Lac

A short trip away is Moulin à papier de Richard-de-Bas, 8.5 km off.

Château du Lac on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA63000112 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2012
Built
13th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries
Commune
Le Monestier, Puy-de-Dôme
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

The orange dot is Château du Lac; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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

Towns near it

The towns around Château du Lac

Of the 3, Ambert is the largest, at 6,517 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

123
  1. 1Le Monestier
  2. 2Ambert
  3. 3Courpière
1 · It’s in this commune

Le Monestier

242 people

2 · 5.1 km east of it

Ambert

6,517 people

3 · 24 km northwest of it

Courpière

4,166 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Château du Lac isPeople
Le MonestierIt’s in this commune242
Ambert5.1 km east of it6,517
Courpière24 km northwest of it4,166
Make a day of it

More near Château du Lac

Our list has 25 more within 15 km, among them 4 museums, 2 attractions and a fort.

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

Château du Lac in questions

Where is Château du Lac?

Château du Lac is in Le Monestier, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château du Lac?

Castle in Puy-de-Dôme, France.

Is Château du Lac a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2012, Mérimée record PA63000112.

When is the best time to visit Château du Lac?

June to September are the warmest months in Le Monestier, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château du Lac?

Within 15 km: Moulin à papier de Richard-de-Bas (8.5 km), Musée de la machine agricole et à vapeur (4.7 km), Tour de Grippel (12 km) and Château de Teilhet (13 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.