Castles in the Ain

Château de style Classique
01210 Ferney-Voltaire

The castle of Voltaire, an 18th-century residence at Ferney-Voltaire in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, was the residence of the philosopher who transformed it deeply. Ranked a historic monument, it now houses a library and restored rooms.

Château fort
01250 Jasseron

Jasseron Castle, an ancient 13th century castle located in the Ain, dominates the town of Jasseron. Its ruins, protected since 1927, bear witness to a medieval castral motte with dungeon and fortified lower court.

Château
01600 Trévoux

The castle of Fetan, an old 17th century fortress, stands in Trévoux (Ain), in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Reconstructed in 1622, it combines military architecture and seigneurial residence, partially classified with historical monuments since 1973.

Château de style néo-gothique
01310 Confrançon

Loriol Castle, located in Confrançon in the Ain, is a 15th century building renovated in the 19th century in a neo-Gothic style, classified as a Historic Monument.

Château fort
01480 Savigneux

The castle of Juis, a former 14th century castle, dominates Savigneux in the Ain. This medieval monument, partially inscribed, preserves a quadrangular enclosure and a tower in pepper, vestige of the seigneury of Juis.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
01150 Chazey-sur-Ain

The Château de Chazey-sur-Ain, a former 12th century castle renovated in the 15th and 19th centuries, dominates the Ain valley in the department of Ain, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Château de style néo-gothique
01160 Varambon

The castle of Varambon, built in the 18th and 19th centuries in Varambon (Ain), is a historical monument inscribed in 2007, succeeding a medieval castle destroyed and rebuilt several times since the year Mil.

Château
01330 Le Plantay

The Château du Plantay, a former 14th century castle located in Plantay (Ain), in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is now reduced to a medieval tower and an annex building, remains classified as historical monuments.