Palais des comtes d'Auvergne
In Vic-le-Comte, Palais des comtes d'Auvergne is a château. Add any of 7 more places within 5 km to a visit. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1963.
Château in Vic-le-Comte
In Vic-le-Comte
Palais des comtes d'Auvergne is in the commune of Vic-le-Comte, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1963; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00092465). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
The warmest stretch in Vic-le-Comte is May to October, at 17–26°C in the afternoon.
Palais des comtes d'Auvergne
The pick nearby is Oppidum de Corent, 5.1 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1963
- Built
- 15th century
- Commune
- Vic-le-Comte, Puy-de-Dôme
Map of Palais des comtes d'Auvergne and nearby
The orange dot is Palais des comtes d'Auvergne; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Vic-le-Comte. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Palais des comtes d'Auvergne
Home to 19,951 people, Cournon-d'Auvergne is the largest of these 8. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.
Vic-le-Comte
Les Martres-de-Veyre
Veyre-Monton
Orcet
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Palais des comtes d'Auvergne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Vic-le-Comte | It’s in this commune | 5,396 |
| Les Martres-de-Veyre | 6 km northwest of it | 3,826 |
| Veyre-Monton | 7.1 km northwest of it | 3,721 |
| Orcet | 9.2 km northwest of it | 2,897 |
| Le Cendre | 9.5 km northwest of it | 5,415 |
| Cournon-d'Auvergne | 11 km north of it | 19,951 |
| Issoire | 11 km south of it | 15,115 |
| Billom | 11 km northeast of it | 4,805 |
Worth adding to a visit
3 châteaux, 2 forts and 2 churches are among the 69 within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Palais des comtes d'Auvergne
Where is Palais des comtes d'Auvergne?
Palais des comtes d'Auvergne is in Vic-le-Comte, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Palais des comtes d'Auvergne?
Château.
Is Palais des comtes d'Auvergne a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1963, Mérimée record PA00092465.
When is the best time to visit Palais des comtes d'Auvergne?
May to October are the warmest months in Vic-le-Comte, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Palais des comtes d'Auvergne?
Within 15 km: Oppidum de Corent (5.1 km), Château des Quayres (1.4 km), Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (11 km) and Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Saturnin (12 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).
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.