Ravel
Ravel is a commune in Puy-de-Dôme. Its home town is Bort-l'Étang. Our list has 60 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château de Ravel, at 1.2 km.
Château in Bort-l'Étang
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#130 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (33 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Bort-l'Étang
Ravel is in the commune of Bort-l'Étang, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Expect highs of 18–27°C in Bort-l'Étang from May to October.
Ravel
33 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Château
- Covered in
- 33 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Bort-l'Étang, Puy-de-Dôme
- Official site
- ravel63.fr
Where to find Ravel
On this map, Ravel is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Bort-l'Étang. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Pont-du-Château tops the 8 for size, at 12,412 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Bort-l'Étang
Lezoux
Billom
Vertaizon
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Ravel is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Bort-l'Étang | It’s in this commune | 727 |
| Lezoux | 5.8 km northwest of it | 6,528 |
| Billom | 8.9 km southwest of it | 4,805 |
| Vertaizon | 9.9 km west of it | 3,527 |
| Courpière | 10 km east of it | 4,166 |
| Thiers | 13 km northeast of it | 11,637 |
| Pont-du-Château | 13 km west of it | 12,412 |
| Mur-sur-Allier | 14 km west of it | 3,111 |
Make a day of it near Ravel
Nearby, 60 places within 15 km include 4 châteaux, 2 museums and a gallery.
MuseumMusée de la Céramique de Lezoux5.5 km northwest, in Lezoux4
Art galleryCreux de l'enfer13 km northeast, in Thiers5
MuseumMusée de la coutellerie de Thiers13 km northeast, in Thiers6FortFortRemparts de Thiers13 km northeast, in Thiers7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mauzun8.5 km south, in Mauzun8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vassel8.5 km west, in VasselWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Ravel?
Ravel is in Bort-l'Étang, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Ravel?
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, France.
How well known is Ravel?
Ravel has 33 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #130 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Ravel?
May to October are the warmest months in Bort-l'Étang, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Ravel?
Within 15 km: Château de Ravel (1.2 km), Château d'Aulteribe (6.5 km), Musée de la Céramique de Lezoux (5.5 km) and Creux de l'enfer (13 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 (3)
- Musée de la Céramique de Lezoux: Rilba, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Creux de l'enfer: Lethiernois, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la coutellerie de Thiers: Sylenius, 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.