Grande Maison de Boigne, Chanaz

Name: Grande Maison de Boigne
Address: Chanaz, France

#1 among attractions in Chanaz

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The fortified house of Chanaz called Grande Maison de Boigne is an old fortified house of the XIIIth century, reworked in the XVIIth century, which was the center of the seigniory of Chanaz, raised in marquisate, and which stands in the commune of Chanaz in the department of Savoy in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

The house of Boigne, the facades and the roofs, the terrace, the bread oven, the interior staircase with straight flights, the three chimneys, are the subject of a partial inscription with the title of Historic Monuments since August 22, 1980.

Coordinates: 45°48'30"N, 5°47'27"E

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Chanaz France

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Day trips

Grande Maison de Boigne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hautecombe Abbey, Lac du Bourget, Belley Cathedral, Lac de Barterand.

4.5 miSE
Old royal burial site with Gothic church
Hautecombe Abbey, Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille
115 min walk • Hautecombe Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery, later a Benedictine monastery, in Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille near Aix-les-Bains in Savoy, France. For centuries it was the burial place of the members of the House of Savoy. It is visited by 150,000 tourists annually.
6.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Bourget
167 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Lac du Bourget is the deepest and largest natural lake entirely within France. This glacial lake, known for its pristine waters and stunning surroundings, covers an area of about 44 square kilometers.
6 miSW
Church
Belley Cathedral, Belley
154 min walk • Belley Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Belley, Ain. It is the seat of Bishop of Belley–Ars.
2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Barterand
66 min walk • Lac de Barterand is a lake in Pollieu, in the Ain department of France.
4.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Chavoley
120 min walk • Lac de Chavoley is a lake at Ceyzérieu in the Ain department, France. It is located 300 m east of Lac de Morgnieu.
~490 ftNE
45°48'32"N • 5°47'33"E
Bateau bleu du canal, Chanaz
3 min walk • Boat tours, Outdoor activities, Tours
2.9 miN
Forts and castles
Château de Montvéran, Culoz
75 min walk • The castle of Montvéran is an old fortified house, of the XVth century restored in the XIXth century, center of the seigniory of Montvéran, which stands on the commune of Culoz in the department of Ain in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
4.6 miS
Locality
Jongieux
117 min walk • Jongieux is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
0.7 miSW
Canal
Canal de Savières, Chanaz
18 min walk • The Canal de Savières is a canal in eastern France. It joins the Lac du Bourget to the Rhône at Chanaz. It is 4.5 km long with one lock. It was a natural watercourse until canalised in the 19th century.
6.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Machuraz, Artemare
161 min walk • The castle of Machuraz - sometimes called the castle of Artemare - is a 16th century castle remodeled in the 19th century by Benoît-Joseph Chatron, which stands at the place called Machuraz in the town of Vieu in the department of Ain and the...
6.6 miSW
45°45'2"N • 5°40'53"E
L'Intégral, Belley
169 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater