Museum · Lugrin · Haute-Savoie

Le Temple du Fromage

Lugrin counts Le Temple du Fromage, a museum, among its places to visit. There are 12 other places to visit inside 5 km. Maison forte de Chatillon comes next on our list, 300 m away.

Where

In Lugrin

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–26°C

In brief

Museum in Lugrin

In Lugrin

Le Temple du Fromage is in the commune of Lugrin, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

If warmth matters, go May to September: Lugrin reaches 19–26°C.

Jan5° / 1°71 mm

Feb7° / 1°62 mm

Mar11° / 4°71 mm

Apr15° / 7°88 mm

May19° / 11°109 mm

Jun24° / 14°105 mm

Jul26° / 17°108 mm

Aug25° / 16°108 mm

Sep20° / 13°96 mm

Oct15° / 9°104 mm

Nov9° / 5°94 mm

Dec6° / 2°92 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lugrin, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Evian station, 7.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lugrin’s full climate →

About

Le Temple du Fromage

Museum.

Le Temple du Fromage is in Lugrin, Haute-Savoie.

Type: Museum
Commune: Lugrin, Haute-Savoie
Official site: temple-du-fromage.com

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Plan your visit

When it is open

HoursMon–Sat 09:00–12:00, 15:00–19:00

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Around Le Temple du Fromage, mapped

The places near Le Temple du Fromage are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

The nearest towns

In size, Thonon-les-Bains comes first of the 8, with 37,928 people. The list runs from its own town outward.

1 · It’s in this commune

Lugrin

2,614 people

2 · 3.5 km west of it

Neuvecelle

3,256 people

3 · 3.6 km southwest of it

Saint-Paul-en-Chablais

2,613 people

4 · 5.3 km west of it

Évian-les-Bains

9,267 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Le Temple du Fromage is	People
Lugrin	It’s in this commune	2,614
Neuvecelle	3.5 km west of it	3,256
Saint-Paul-en-Chablais	3.6 km southwest of it	2,613
Évian-les-Bains	5.3 km west of it	9,267
Publier	8.9 km west of it	7,864
Thonon-les-Bains	14 km west of it	37,928
Allinges	16 km southwest of it	5,019
Sciez	23 km west of it	6,447

Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Choose from 39 places within 15 km, such as 3 abbeys, a château and a gallery.

1ChâteauChâteauMaison forte de Chatillon300 m east, in Lugrin 2AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye d'Abondance14 km south, in Abondance 3AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Saint-Paul-en-Chablais3.1 km southwest, in Saint-Paul-en-Chablais 4

Art galleryVilla du Châtelet4.1 km west, in Évian-les-Bains 5Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Bernardines d'Évian3.2 km west, in Neuvecelle 6AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Meillerie4.9 km east, in Meillerie 7

MuseumPalais Lumière4.9 km west, in Évian-les-Bains 8FortFortTour de Maugny3.6 km east, in Thollon-les-Mémises

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

Your questions on Le Temple du Fromage

Where is Le Temple du Fromage?

Le Temple du Fromage is in Lugrin, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Le Temple du Fromage?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Le Temple du Fromage?

May to September are the warmest months in Lugrin, with afternoon highs of 19–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Le Temple du Fromage?

Within 15 km: Maison forte de Chatillon (300 m), Abbaye d'Abondance (14 km), Prieuré de Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (3.1 km) and Villa du Châtelet (4.1 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)

Villa du Châtelet: Jean-Michel Henny, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Palais Lumière: Daniel Jolivet, 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.