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Château du Sailhant

Château du Sailhant is one of the places to visit in Andelat. One more place to visit is within 5 km. Since 2019 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Andelat
inside the commune
Historic monument
2019
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 19–24°C
In brief

Château in Andelat

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Andelat

Château du Sailhant is in the commune of Andelat, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2019; built in the 11th and 21st centuries (Mérimée record PA15000058). About ↓

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

When to go

The best months to visit

In Andelat, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–24°C.

Jan5° / -2°52 mm
Feb6° / -2°43 mm
Mar10° / 0°43 mm
Apr12° / 2°72 mm
May17° / 6°83 mm
Jun21° / 9°73 mm
Jul24° / 11°60 mm
Aug24° / 11°75 mm
Sep19° / 8°83 mm
Oct14° / 5°81 mm
Nov8° / 1°73 mm
Dec5° / -1°63 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Andelat, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Flour station, 4.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Andelat’s full climate →
About

Château du Sailhant

Articles on it exist in 5 languages. Top of the list nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saint-Flour, 5.7 km away.

Château du Sailhant on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA15000058 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2019
Built
11th and 21st centuries
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Andelat, Cantal
Official site
sailhant.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Before you set off

HoursApr 01–May 31, Oct 01–30 Tue–Sun 14:00–18:00 · Jun 01–Sep 30 Tue–Sun 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00 · public holidays closed
Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where to find Château du Sailhant

On this map, Château du Sailhant is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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

Towns near it

Where to base yourself

The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

12
  1. 1Andelat
  2. 2Saint-Flour
1 · It’s in this commune

Andelat

468 people

2 · 5 km southeast of it

Saint-Flour

6,391 people

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Château du Sailhant isPeople
AndelatIt’s in this commune468
Saint-Flour5 km southeast of it6,391
Make a day of it

Also near Château du Sailhant

Within 15 km you can add 3 châteaux, a cathedral and a museum.

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

Visiting Château du Sailhant

Where is Château du Sailhant?

Château du Sailhant is in Andelat, in Cantal (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Château du Sailhant?

Château.

Is Château du Sailhant a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2019, Mérimée record PA15000058.

How well known is Château du Sailhant?

Château du Sailhant has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château du Sailhant?

June to September are the warmest months in Andelat, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château du Sailhant?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Saint-Flour (5.7 km), Château d'Alleuze (13 km), Musée de la Haute-Auvergne (5.8 km) and Hôtel de Lastic (5.5 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 (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.