Château de Montrognon
Château de Montrognon is a ruins in Romagnat, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Château de Montrognon is situated nearby to the grassland Moulin de la Tranchère, as well as near the fountain Fontaine des chasseurs.Photo: Larzalier, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Circuit de Charade and Château d’Opme.
Circuit de Charade
Sports venue
Photo: Michel Huhardeaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Circuit de Charade, also known as Circuit Louis Rosier and Circuit Clermont-Ferrand, is a motorsport race track in Saint-Genès-Champanelle near Clermont-Ferrand in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Circuit de Charade is situated 4 km west of Château de Montrognon.
Château d’Opme
Castle
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château d'Opme is an 11th-century castle, later converted to an elegant château, located in the commune of Romagnat, in the département of Puy-de-Dôme, in the Auvergne region of France, nine kilometers south of Clermont-Ferrand. Château d’Opme is situated 3 km south of Château de Montrognon.
Église Notre-Dame de la Rivière
Church
Église Notre-Dame de la Rivière is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Château de Montrognon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaumont and Gergovie plateau.
Beaumont
Town
Beaumont is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The commune lies to the south of the dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme which is clearly visible, including the telecommunication antennas that sit on its top. Beaumont is situated 2½ km north of Château de Montrognon.
Gergovie plateau
Locality
The Gergovie plateau is a plateau of the Massif Central located 10 km to the south of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France and is named after the nearby village of Gergovie. Gergovie plateau is situated 3 km east of Château de Montrognon.
Aubière
Town
Photo: Peyot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aubière is a commune located in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeast France. As of 2023 its population was 10,459. Aubière is situated 3½ km northeast of Château de Montrognon.
Château de Montrognon
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Romagnat, Arrondissement of Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.73094° or 45° 43′ 51″ northLongitude
3.07933° or 3° 4′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FQ5P3JH+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 79439075OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q2970043
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Château de Montrognon” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Montrognon”
- French: “Château de Montrognon”
- French: “Mont trognon”
- French: “Montrognon”
- Turkish: “Montrognon Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montrognon and Moulin de la Tranchère.
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