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Les Charmettes
Museum · Chambéry · Savoie

Les Charmettes

In Chambéry, Les Charmettes is a museum. The surrounding 5 km hold 47 more places to visit. Since 1905 it has been a classé historic monument.

Photo: Les Charmettes, Chris Bertram (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
In Chambéry
inside the commune
Historic monument
1905
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–28°C
In brief

Museum in Chambéry

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 Chambéry

Les Charmettes is in the commune of Chambéry, with 47 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1905 (Mérimée record PA00118240). About ↓

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

When to go

Seasons in Chambéry

Expect highs of 17–28°C in Chambéry from April to October.

Jan6° / -2°95 mm
Feb9° / -2°74 mm
Mar14° / 2°87 mm
Apr18° / 5°83 mm
May22° / 10°100 mm
Jun26° / 13°97 mm
Jul28° / 15°93 mm
Aug28° / 15°100 mm
Sep23° / 11°97 mm
Oct17° / 7°101 mm
Nov11° / 2°108 mm
Dec7° / -1°112 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chambéry, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Challes Les Eaux station, 4.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chambéry’s full climate →
About

Les Charmettes

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 5 languages. Look also at Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, 1.4 km away.

Les Charmettes on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00118240 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Museum
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1905
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chambéry, Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Before you set off

HoursTue–Sun 10:00–18:00
Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Mapping Les Charmettes

The map centres on Les Charmettes, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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

Towns near it

Staying near Les Charmettes

Chambéry, with 59,964 people, is the largest of the 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

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  1. 1Chambéry
  2. 2Jacob-Bellecombette
  3. 3Barberaz
  4. 4La Ravoire
  5. 5Cognin
  6. 6Bassens
  7. 7Saint-Baldoph
  8. 8Saint-Alban-Leysse
1 · It’s in this commune

Chambéry

59,964 people

2 · 1.2 km west of it

Jacob-Bellecombette

4,499 people

3 · 1.6 km northeast of it

Barberaz

5,306 people

4 · 2.7 km east of it

La Ravoire

9,332 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Les Charmettes isPeople
ChambéryIt’s in this commune59,964
Jacob-Bellecombette1.2 km west of it4,499
Barberaz1.6 km northeast of it5,306
La Ravoire2.7 km east of it9,332
Cognin2.8 km west of it6,954
Bassens2.8 km north of it5,175
Saint-Baldoph2.9 km southeast of it2,949
Saint-Alban-Leysse3.7 km northeast of it6,734
Make a day of it

Worth adding to a visit

Among the 101 within 15 km are 4 attractions, 2 museums and a church.

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

Before visiting Les Charmettes

Where is Les Charmettes?

Les Charmettes is in Chambéry, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Les Charmettes?

House.

Is Les Charmettes a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1905, Mérimée record PA00118240.

How well known is Les Charmettes?

Les Charmettes 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 Les Charmettes?

April to October are the warmest months in Chambéry, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Les Charmettes?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales (1.4 km), Château des ducs de Savoie (1.6 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry (1.8 km) and Musée savoisien (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 (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.