Château de Murol
The Château de Murol is a castle overlooking the town of Murol in the département of Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: contact@murolchateau.com
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: French castle
- Also known as: “Chateau de Murol” and “Murol Castle”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint-Ferreol church and Abbot of Estaing house.
Saint-Ferreol church
Church
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Ferreol church is situated 460 metres south of Château de Murol.
Abbot of Estaing house
Building
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbot of Estaing house is a building, which is situated 430 metres south of Château de Murol.
La Pineyre dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Pineyre dolmen is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Château de Murol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Diéry and Verrières.
Saint-Diéry
Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Saint-Diéry is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Creste was merged into Saint-Diéry. Saint-Diéry is situated 7 km southeast of Château de Murol.
Verrières
Village
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, also known as Besse-en-Chandesse, or Besse, is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The nearby ski resort of Super-Besse hosted the first mountain finish of the 2008 Tour de France. Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise is situated 7 km south of Château de Murol.
Château de Murol
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Murol, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.57837° or 45° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
2.94548° or 2° 56′ 44″ eastElevation
1,050 metres (3,445 feet)Open location code
8FQ4HWHW+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 346728134OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q1013167
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Château de Murol” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Мюрол (замък)”
- Bulgarian: “Мюрол”
- Catalan: “castell de Murol”
- Catalan: “Castell de Murol”
- Dutch: “Château de Murol”
- French: “chateau de Murol”
- French: “château de Murol”
- French: “Château de Murol”
- German: “Burg Murol”
- German: “Château de Murol”
- Italian: “Castello di Murol”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chastèu de Muròl”
- Russian: “Замок Мюроль”
- Turkish: “Murol Şatosu”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Мюроль”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو مورول”
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Highlights include Chapelle du Château and Lice.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Château de Murol”. Photo: Lillois57, CC BY-SA 3.0.