Oppidum du Châtelard
Oppidum du Châtelard is a human settlement. Its address is in Courzieu. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1989.
Fort in Courzieu
In Courzieu
Oppidum du Châtelard is in the commune of Courzieu, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989 (Mérimée record PA00118104). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
Expect highs of 17–28°C in Courzieu from April to October.
Oppidum du Châtelard
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Close by, Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette is 9.6 km away, one of 63 within 15 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1989
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Courzieu, Rhône
Map of Oppidum du Châtelard and nearby
Find Oppidum du Châtelard in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Courzieu. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Oppidum du Châtelard, by distance
With 6,775 people, Brindas is the largest of the 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Courzieu
Vaugneray
Pollionnay
Saint-Pierre-la-Palud
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Oppidum du Châtelard is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Courzieu | It’s in this commune | 1,183 |
| Vaugneray | 4.7 km east of it | 6,304 |
| Pollionnay | 5.9 km northeast of it | 2,958 |
| Saint-Pierre-la-Palud | 6.1 km north of it | 2,616 |
| Thurins | 6.7 km southeast of it | 3,404 |
| Messimy | 7.2 km southeast of it | 3,546 |
| Grézieu-la-Varenne | 7.3 km east of it | 6,472 |
| Brindas | 7.9 km east of it | 6,775 |
Beyond Oppidum du Châtelard
63 more lie within 15 km, 2 forts, 2 museums and a monastery among them.
MuseumMusée de la mine de Saint-Pierre-la-Palud6.5 km north, in Saint-Pierre-la-Palud6FortFortFort de Chapoly10 km east, in Saint-Genis-les-Ollières7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Barge7.1 km east, in Grézieu-la-Varenne8
MuseumMusée des sciences biologiques docteur Mérieux10 km northeast, in Marcy-l'ÉtoileWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Oppidum du Châtelard
Where is Oppidum du Châtelard?
Oppidum du Châtelard is in Courzieu, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Oppidum du Châtelard?
Human settlement in France.
Is Oppidum du Châtelard a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00118104.
How well known is Oppidum du Châtelard?
Oppidum du Châtelard 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 Oppidum du Châtelard?
April to October are the warmest months in Courzieu, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Oppidum du Châtelard?
Within 15 km: Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette (9.6 km), Parc animalier de Courzieu (1.9 km), Abbaye Saint-Martin de Savigny (9.3 km) and Fort du Bruissin (11 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)
- Musée de la mine de Saint-Pierre-la-Palud: Dominique Robert, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des sciences biologiques docteur Mérieux: Jbureau, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.