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Maison du Comté

Maison du Comté is a museum in Poligny. Its neighbours on our list number 14 within 5 km. Add Collégiale Saint-Hippolyte, 900 m away, to a visit.

Where

In Poligny

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–26°C

In brief

Museum in Poligny

In Poligny

Maison du Comté is in the commune of Poligny, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

Warmest in Poligny are May to September, at 20–26°C.

Jan6° / 0°87 mm

Feb8° / 1°85 mm

Mar12° / 3°88 mm

Apr16° / 6°94 mm

May20° / 10°123 mm

Jun24° / 13°91 mm

Jul26° / 15°99 mm

Aug25° / 15°102 mm

Sep21° / 11°92 mm

Oct17° / 8°116 mm

Nov11° / 4°119 mm

Dec7° / 1°108 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Poligny, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Arbois_Sapc station, 7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Poligny’s full climate →

About

Maison du Comté

Museum.

Maison du Comté is in Poligny, Jura.

Type: Museum
Commune: Poligny, Jura
Official site: maison-du-comte.com

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

Plan your visit

Visit details

HoursJul–Aug 09:30–19:00 · Sep–Jun 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

The area around Maison du Comté

Spot Maison du Comté in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

Which towns are near Maison du Comté

Largest of the 5 is Lons-le-Saunier, home to 16,618. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.

1 · It’s in this commune

Poligny

3,976 people

2 · 9.7 km northeast of it

Arbois

3,114 people

3 · 19 km southeast of it

Champagnole

8,036 people

4 · 21 km southwest of it

Lons-le-Saunier

16,618 people

Compare the 5 towns

Town	Where Maison du Comté is	People
Poligny	It’s in this commune	3,976
Arbois	9.7 km northeast of it	3,114
Champagnole	19 km southeast of it	8,036
Lons-le-Saunier	21 km southwest of it	16,618
Montmorot	22 km southwest of it	3,261

Make a day of it

After Maison du Comté

The 56 places within 15 km include 3 châteaux, 2 attractions and a church.

1AttractionAttractionCollégiale Saint-Hippolyte900 m northeast, in Poligny 2ChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard300 m east, in Poligny 3

Monastery or conventMonastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny900 m east, in Poligny 4

AttractionCouvent des Ursulines700 m east, in Poligny 5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Poligny900 m northeast, in Poligny 6AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Vaux-sur-Poligny2 km southeast, in Poligny 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau Pécauld9.7 km northeast, in Arbois 8ChâteauChâteauPrieuré de Saint-Lothain4.5 km west, in Saint-Lothain

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

Maison du Comté: what to know

Where is Maison du Comté?

Maison du Comté is in Poligny, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Maison du Comté?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Maison du Comté?

May to September are the warmest months in Poligny, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Maison du Comté?

Within 15 km: Collégiale Saint-Hippolyte (900 m), Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard (300 m), Monastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny (900 m) and Couvent des Ursulines (700 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 (2)

Monastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny: photography taken by Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Couvent des Ursulines: Plindenbaum, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.