Castles in Savoie

73100 Grésy-sur-Aix

Grésy Castle, a vestige of a medieval fortress of the 11th-XIIth centuries, dominates Grésy-sur-Aix in Savoie. Former center of a commission, he controlled access to the Bauges and the Albanais.

73160 Cognin

The Château de Montcharvin, a former 13th century fortified house rebuilt in the 14th and 15th centuries, dominates Cognin in Savoie. This medieval monument served as a defence on the Chambéry aux Échelles road.

Yenne

The castle of Somont, a former 13th-century fortified house rebuilt in the 19th century, stands at Yenne en Savoie, the historic seat of a seigneury that became a county in 1733.

73170 Saint-Paul

The noble house of Malet, a former 16th-century genthrommière in Saint Paul (Savoie), was the centre of the seigneury of Malet before becoming a farm in the early 20th century.

Château de style Classique
73520 Saint-Béron

The Château de Saint-Béron, built in the 3rd quarter of the 19th century, is a historic monument located in Saint-Béron, Savoie, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its facades and interior decorations are protected.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
73230 Barby

The castle of La Bâtie-Seyssel, a former 13th century castle restored in the 16th century, dominates Barby en Savoie. It controlled a Roman way and housed Gallo-Roman mosaics.

73800 Cruet

The fort house of the Chanay, built at the end of the 14th century in Cruet en Savoie, was a medieval seigneurial center integrated into a local defensive network. Its remains still dominate the Alpine landscape.

Château de style éclectique et baroque
73100 Aix-les-Bains

The Château de la Roche du Roi, built at the end of the 19th century in Aix-les-Bains (Savoie), is an eclectic historical monument combining Baroque, Renaissance and Art Nouveau styles, dominating the city from its heights.