Hôtel de Laval-Castellane
Hôtel de Laval-Castellane is a private mansion in Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence, France) whose oldest parts date back to the 15th century, Jesuit college in the 17th century then, thanks to Frédéric Mistral, housing of the Museon Arlaten. Since 1905 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Top of the 112 other places within 15 km is Terrasse du café le soir, 100 m off.
Museum in Arles
In Arles
Hôtel de Laval-Castellane is in the commune of Arles, with 63 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1905; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00081126). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Afternoons in Arles reach 19–30°C from April to October.
Hôtel de Laval-Castellane
Private mansion in Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence, France) whose oldest parts date back to the 15th century, Jesuit college in the 17th century then, thanks to Frédéric Mistral, housing of the Museon Arlaten..
Hôtel de Laval-Castellane is in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône.
It dates from the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1905
- Built
- 17th and 18th centuries
- Commune
- Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône
- Official site
- museonarlaten.fr
How to visit
- EntryA fee is charged
Map of Hôtel de Laval-Castellane and nearby
Orange marks Hôtel de Laval-Castellane, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Arles. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
Home to 51,811 people, Arles is the largest of these 8. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Arles
Fourques
Fontvieille
Bellegarde
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Hôtel de Laval-Castellane is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Arles | It’s in this commune | 51,811 |
| Fourques | 3.1 km northwest of it | 2,680 |
| Fontvieille | 8.4 km northeast of it | 3,571 |
| Bellegarde | 13 km northwest of it | 8,035 |
| Beaucaire | 15 km north of it | 15,692 |
| Tarascon | 15 km north of it | 15,396 |
| Saint-Martin-de-Crau | 15 km east of it | 14,145 |
| Saint-Gilles | 16 km west of it | 14,734 |
Also near Hôtel de Laval-Castellane
Among the 112 within 15 km are 6 attractions, an archaeological site and a museum.
AttractionTerrasse du café le soir100 m northeast, in Arles2AttractionAttractionLa Nuit étoilée700 m northeast, in Arles3AttractionAttractionAncienne cathédrale Saint-Trophime à Arles200 m east, in Arles4
Archaeological siteArènes d'Arles400 m east, in Arles5AttractionAttractionLes Alyscamps900 m southeast, in Arles6
AttractionThéâtre antique d'Arles300 m east, in Arles7
MuseumMuseon Arlaten100 m southwest, in Arles8AttractionAttractionObélisque d'Arles100 m east, in ArlesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Hôtel de Laval-Castellane: questions
Where is Hôtel de Laval-Castellane?
Hôtel de Laval-Castellane is in Arles, in Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Hôtel de Laval-Castellane?
Private mansion in Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence, France) whose oldest parts date back to the 15th century, Jesuit college in the 17th century then, thanks to Frédéric Mistral, housing of the Museon Arlaten..
Is Hôtel de Laval-Castellane a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1905, Mérimée record PA00081126.
When is the best time to visit Hôtel de Laval-Castellane?
April to October are the warmest months in Arles, with afternoon highs of 19–30°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Hôtel de Laval-Castellane?
Within 15 km: Terrasse du café le soir (100 m), La Nuit étoilée (700 m), Ancienne cathédrale Saint-Trophime à Arles (200 m) and Arènes d'Arles (400 m).
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 (5)
- Hôtel de Laval-Castellane: Finoskov, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Terrasse du café le soir: Vincent van Gogh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arènes d'Arles: PierreSelim, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Théâtre antique d'Arles: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Museon Arlaten: Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, 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.