Château Lafite Rothschild
Château Lafite Rothschild is a vineyard and chateau of Bordeaux. Head to Pauillac to see it. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1989.
Château in Pauillac
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#253 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Pauillac
Château Lafite Rothschild is in the commune of Pauillac, with 22 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00083885). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in Pauillac peak at 18–27°C, April to October.
Château Lafite Rothschild
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 20 languages. Nearby, Château Mouton Rothschild (1.1 km) heads a list of 58 within 15 km.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1989
- Built
- 18th and 19th centuries
- Covered in
- 20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Pauillac, Gironde
- Official site
- lafite.com
Finding Château Lafite Rothschild
Orange is Château Lafite Rothschild; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Pauillac. · commune boundary: IGN
Which towns are near Château Lafite Rothschild
The 8 towns are led in size by Lesparre-Médoc, with 5,872 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Pauillac
- 2Saint-Laurent-Médoc
- 3Blaye
- 4Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde
- 5Lesparre-Médoc
- 6Listrac-Médoc
- 7Avensan
- 8Castelnau-de-Médoc
Pauillac
Saint-Laurent-Médoc
Blaye
Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château Lafite Rothschild is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Pauillac | It’s in this commune | 5,190 |
| Saint-Laurent-Médoc | 10 km southwest of it | 4,914 |
| Blaye | 14 km southeast of it | 5,066 |
| Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde | 14 km northeast of it | 3,175 |
| Lesparre-Médoc | 15 km northwest of it | 5,872 |
| Listrac-Médoc | 17 km south of it | 2,807 |
| Avensan | 21 km south of it | 3,140 |
| Castelnau-de-Médoc | 22 km south of it | 4,907 |
Nearby, too
Nearby, 58 places within 15 km include 8 châteaux.
ChâteauChâteau Mouton Rothschild1.1 km south, in Pauillac2ChâteauChâteauChâteau Cos d'Estournel700 m north, in Saint-Estèphe3ChâteauChâteauChâteau Cos Labory700 m northwest, in Saint-Estèphe4ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Armailhac1.5 km south, in Pauillac5ChâteauChâteauChâteau Pédesclaux1.9 km southeast, in Pauillac6ChâteauChâteauChâteau Lafon-Rochet1.3 km northwest, in Saint-Estèphe7
ChâteauChâteau Pichon-Longueville5.6 km south, in Pauillac8ChâteauChâteauChâteau Grand-Puy-Lacoste3.9 km south, in PauillacWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Château Lafite Rothschild
Where is Château Lafite Rothschild?
Château Lafite Rothschild is in Pauillac, in Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Château Lafite Rothschild?
Vineyard and chateau of Bordeaux.
Is Château Lafite Rothschild a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00083885.
How well known is Château Lafite Rothschild?
Château Lafite Rothschild has 20 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #253 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château Lafite Rothschild?
April to October are the warmest months in Pauillac, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château Lafite Rothschild?
Within 15 km: Château Mouton Rothschild (1.1 km), Château Cos d'Estournel (700 m), Château Cos Labory (700 m) and Château d'Armailhac (1.5 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 (3)
- Château Lafite Rothschild: Ken Case, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Mouton Rothschild: Benjamin Zingg, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Château Pichon-Longueville: PA, 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.