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Palais de l'Isle
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Palais de l'Isle

Palais de l'Isle is a fortified house. Visitors find it in Annecy. It has been a classé historic monument since 1900.

Photo: Palais de l'Isle, The original uploader was Droopy nico at French Wikipedia . (CC BY-SA 1.0)
Where
In Annecy
inside the commune
Historic monument
1900
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 3%
#878 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–27°C
In brief

Château in Annecy

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#878 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Annecy

Palais de l'Isle is in the commune of Annecy, with 37 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1900; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00118359). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Annecy

In Annecy, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 20–27°C.

Jan6° / -1°94 mm
Feb8° / -1°79 mm
Mar12° / 2°90 mm
Apr16° / 5°96 mm
May20° / 9°109 mm
Jun24° / 13°95 mm
Jul27° / 14°101 mm
Aug26° / 14°106 mm
Sep21° / 11°108 mm
Oct16° / 7°110 mm
Nov10° / 3°110 mm
Dec6° / -1°113 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Annecy, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Meythet station, 3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Annecy’s full climate →
About

Palais de l'Isle

8 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Add Château d'Annecy, 100 m away, to a visit; it leads 89 places within 15 km.

Palais de l'Isle on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00118359 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1900
Built
12th century
Covered in
8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Annecy, Haute-Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Palais de l'Isle at a glance

Palais de l'Isle sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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

Towns near it

Staying near Palais de l'Isle

By population, Annecy leads the 8 with 132,117. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Annecy
  2. 2Sevrier
  3. 3Epagny Metz-Tessy
  4. 4Poisy
  5. 5Argonay
  6. 6Chavanod
  7. 7Villaz
  8. 8Saint-Jorioz
1 · It’s in this commune

Annecy

132,117 people

2 · 4.8 km south of it

Sevrier

4,333 people

3 · 5 km northwest of it

Epagny Metz-Tessy

8,925 people

4 · 5.1 km northwest of it

Poisy

9,291 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Palais de l'Isle isPeople
AnnecyIt’s in this commune132,117
Sevrier4.8 km south of it4,333
Epagny Metz-Tessy5 km northwest of it8,925
Poisy5.1 km northwest of it9,291
Argonay5.2 km north of it3,807
Chavanod5.6 km west of it3,135
Villaz7.5 km northeast of it3,607
Saint-Jorioz8 km south of it6,390
Make a day of it

While you are near Palais de l'Isle

4 châteaux, a cathedral and a garden are among the 89 within 15 km.

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

Palais de l'Isle in questions

Where is Palais de l'Isle?

Palais de l'Isle is in Annecy, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Palais de l'Isle?

Fortified house.

Is Palais de l'Isle a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1900, Mérimée record PA00118359.

How well known is Palais de l'Isle?

Palais de l'Isle has 8 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #878 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Palais de l'Isle?

May to September are the warmest months in Annecy, with afternoon highs of 20–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Palais de l'Isle?

Within 15 km: Château d'Annecy (100 m), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Annecy (200 m), Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard (7.1 km) and Jardins de l'Europe d'Annecy (300 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)

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.