Castles in the Loire

Château fort
42890 Sail-sous-Couzan

The castle of Couzan, medieval fortress of the 11th-XIVth centuries, dominates Sail-sous-Couzan in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. A strategic verrou on the roads of Auvergne, it was the heart of the possessions of Damascus and the Lévis-Cuzan.

Château de style Gothique
42590 Saint-Priest-la-Roche

The château de la Roche, built in the 13th century on a rocky piton in Saint-Priest-la-Roche (Loire), dominates the Loire and was in turn medieval fortress, neo-Gothic residence and immersive cultural site now accessible on an island.

Château de style Classique
42330 Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules

The Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules, built in the 17th and 19th centuries, is a historical monument located in the Loire, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, combining Renaissance architecture and neo-Gothic restorations.

Cleppé

The Château de Cleppé is a historic monument located in the commune of Cleppé, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its precise history and construction period remain undetermined.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
42370 Saint-André-d'Apchon

The Château d'Apchon, built in the 2nd quarter of the 16th century, is a historical monument located in Saint-André-d'Apchon, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, partially registered in 1963 and transformed into a guest house.

Château de style néo-classique et palladien
42130 Boën-sur-Lignon

The Château de Chabert, now the Musée des Vignerons du Forez, is an 18th-century neoclassical building located in Boën-sur-Lignon, in the Loire, classified as a historical monument since 1943.

Château de style Classique
42130 Marcoux

The château de Goutelas, located in Marcoux en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is a fortified house transformed into a Renaissance residence in the 16th century, surrounded by a medieval enclosure and classified as a historical monument since 1964.

Château de style Classique
42700 Firminy

The Château des Bruneaux, built in the 18th century in Firminy in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is a historic monument surrounded by a park and a witness mine, reflecting local industrial and architectural history.