Castles in the Rhône-Alpes

Château fort
01600 Trévoux

The castle of Trévoux, an ancient castle fort of the 13th to 16th centuries, dominates the Saône in Trévoux (Ain). A medieval vestige classified as a historical monument, it illustrates the seigneurial architecture of the Dombes with its emblematic octagonal dungeon.

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 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 de style éclectique et baroque
01260 Valromey-sur-Séran

Machuraz Castle, located in Vieu, Ain, is a 16th-century building renovated in the 19th century, combining Gothic architecture and medieval wine history.

Château fort
26400 Soyans

The castle of Soyans, built between the 10th and 16th centuries, dominates the village of Soyans in Drôme. Its ruins, inscribed in historical monuments, bear witness to an Italian Renaissance architecture on a medieval site.

Château de style Classique
74200 Thonon-les-Bains

The Château des Guillet-Monthoux, a former historical building of the early 20th century, is located in Thonon-les-Bains in Haute-Savoie, known for its listed staircase and facade.

Château fort
74200 Allinges

The Château-Neuf d'Allinges, built in the Xth-XI century, is an ancient Savoyard castle dominant allinges in Haute-Savoie, witness to medieval rivalries between Savoie and Dauphiné.

Château
01440 Viriat

The castle of Fleyriat, located in Viriat in the Ain, is a 18th and 19th century building, combining agricultural farm and neo-Renaissance castle, surrounded by an English landscaped park.