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Donjon de Chenillat

Donjon de Chenillat is a château you can visit in Cesset. Another 6 places to visit lie within 5 km. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1947.

Where
In Cesset
inside the commune
Historic monument
1947
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Château in Cesset

In Cesset

Donjon de Chenillat is in the commune of Cesset, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1947; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00093034). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month

Highs of 18–27°C mark May to October in Cesset.

Jan8° / 1°55 mm
Feb9° / 1°41 mm
Mar13° / 3°49 mm
Apr17° / 5°61 mm
May21° / 9°78 mm
Jun25° / 12°63 mm
Jul27° / 14°71 mm
Aug27° / 14°73 mm
Sep23° / 10°58 mm
Oct18° / 7°61 mm
Nov12° / 4°73 mm
Dec8° / 1°58 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cesset, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Louchy-Montfand station, 2.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cesset’s full climate →
About

Donjon de Chenillat

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Top of the list nearby is Château de Chareil-Cintrat, 4.8 km away.

Donjon de Chenillat on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00093034 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1947
Built
15th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Cesset, Allier
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Donjon de Chenillat

Use the numbers to match each place near Donjon de Chenillat with the list.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Donjon de Chenillat

The 6 towns are led in size by Gannat, with 5,610 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Cesset
  2. 2Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule
  3. 3Varennes-sur-Allier
  4. 4Saint-Germain-des-Fossés
  5. 5Gannat
  6. 6Creuzier-le-Vieux
1 · It’s in this commune

Cesset

430 people

2 · 7.8 km east of it

Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule

4,884 people

3 · 16 km east of it

Varennes-sur-Allier

3,549 people

4 · 22 km southeast of it

Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

3,579 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Donjon de Chenillat isPeople
CessetIt’s in this commune430
Saint-Pourçain-sur-Sioule7.8 km east of it4,884
Varennes-sur-Allier16 km east of it3,549
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés22 km southeast of it3,579
Gannat23 km south of it5,610
Creuzier-le-Vieux25 km southeast of it3,205
Make a day of it

While you are near Donjon de Chenillat

Also close at hand are 8 châteaux, among 62 within 15 km.

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

Know before you visit Donjon de Chenillat

Where is Donjon de Chenillat?

Donjon de Chenillat is in Cesset, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Donjon de Chenillat?

Château.

Is Donjon de Chenillat a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1947, Mérimée record PA00093034.

How well known is Donjon de Chenillat?

Donjon de Chenillat 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 Donjon de Chenillat?

May to October are the warmest months in Cesset, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Donjon de Chenillat?

Within 15 km: Château de Chareil-Cintrat (4.8 km), Château d'Artangues (4.3 km), Château de Blanzat (5.1 km) and Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Chantelle (7.3 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).

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.