Museum · Châtelperron · Allier

Préhistorama

This is Préhistorama, a museum in Châtelperron. There are 9 other places to visit inside 5 km. Our list goes on with Château de Châtelperron, 300 m away.

Where

In Châtelperron

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 20–26°C

In brief

Museum in Châtelperron

In Châtelperron

Préhistorama is in the commune of Châtelperron, with 9 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

Expect highs of 20–26°C in Châtelperron from May to September.

Jan7° / 1°63 mm

Feb8° / 1°50 mm

Mar12° / 3°52 mm

Apr16° / 6°70 mm

May20° / 10°87 mm

Jun24° / 13°74 mm

Jul26° / 15°74 mm

Aug26° / 15°76 mm

Sep21° / 11°74 mm

Oct16° / 8°81 mm

Nov10° / 4°86 mm

Dec7° / 2°70 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Châtelperron, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Leon station, 3.9 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Châtelperron’s full climate →

About

Préhistorama

Museum.

Préhistorama is in Châtelperron, Allier.

Type: Museum
Commune: Châtelperron, Allier
Official site: prehistoramachatelperrron.sitew.fr

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

Plan your visit

HoursMon–Sat 10:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00 · Tue closed · Sun 14:00–18:00

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 Préhistorama

Orange: Préhistorama.

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Among the 4, Varennes-sur-Allier is the biggest, home to 3,549 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Châtelperron

130 people

2 · 14 km north of it

Dompierre-sur-Besbre

2,959 people

3 · 17 km south of it

Lapalisse

3,138 people

4 · 20 km southwest of it

Varennes-sur-Allier

3,549 people

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Préhistorama is	People
Châtelperron	It’s in this commune	130
Dompierre-sur-Besbre	14 km north of it	2,959
Lapalisse	17 km south of it	3,138
Varennes-sur-Allier	20 km southwest of it	3,549

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Préhistorama

Choose from 85 places within 15 km, such as 5 châteaux, a theme park and a garden.

1ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Châtelperron300 m south, in Châtelperron 2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Thoury8.6 km north, in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre 3Theme parkTheme parkLe Pal12 km north, in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre 4GardenGardenParc de sculptures Engelbrecht6.1 km northwest, in Thionne 5AttractionAttractionYukon Quad11 km north, in Saint-Pourçain-sur-Besbre 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Jaligny-sur-Besbre4.3 km southwest, in Jaligny-sur-Besbre 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chavroches6.5 km southwest, in Chavroches 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau des Fougis6.1 km northwest, in Thionne

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

Good to know about Préhistorama

Where is Préhistorama?

Préhistorama is in Châtelperron, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Préhistorama?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Préhistorama?

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

What else is there to see near Préhistorama?

Within 15 km: Château de Châtelperron (300 m), Château de Thoury (8.6 km), Le Pal (12 km) and Parc de sculptures Engelbrecht (6.1 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.