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The Château de La Roche in Jullié is a listed historical monument located in the commune of Jullié, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Built in the seventeenth century, it is distinguished by its preserved architecture, including its facades, roofs, chapel and commons, as well as its entrance gate decorated with pillars and a gate. These elements, protected by a decree of September 10, 1947, bear witness to the heritage importance of the site, which preserves a court of honour and a leap-of-loop characteristic of the seigneurial residences of the time.

The château is associated with Aimé Charrier, the architect mentioned in the archives, although its exact role in the design or renovation of the building is not detailed. The location of the castle, specified as satisfactory (note 8/10), is documented in the Merimée base under the code Insee 69104, confirming its anchoring in the Rhône department. The site still appears to be active, with potential mentions of visits, room rentals or accommodation, although this information is not explicitly confirmed in available sources.

The protection of the castle by the Historical Monuments in 1947 underlines its architectural and cultural value. The protected elements, such as the facades of the house, the communes, the chapel, and the portal, reflect a desire to preserve a heritage representative of the 17th century aristocratic buildings in France. The lack of details about its current use or its precise history before the twentieth century limited the understanding of its evolution, but its official inscription made it a marked witness to local and regional history.

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