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Château de Machuraz, Artemare

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Forts and castles
Château de Machuraz

Facts and practical information

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 region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is the successor of an old fortified house which itself replaced an old barn and a tower attached to it later.

The entire estate and the castle, the gates, the outbuildings, the stables, the cellar, the north staircase and its fountain, the house, the vegetable garden and the park gate were listed as historical monuments by order of November 6, 2006.

Coordinates: 45°52'36"N, 5°42'13"E
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Artemare France

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Day trips

Château de Machuraz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grand Colombier, Lac de Virieu, Lac de Chavoley, Grande Maison de Boigne.

  • grand colombier3.2 miNE
  • lac de virieu location map
    4.5 miSW
  • lac de chavoley location map
    3.6 miS
  • grande maison de boigne chanaz6.3 miSE
  • bateau bleu du canal chanaz6.3 miSE
  • chateau de montveran culoz4 miSE
  • canal de savieres chanaz6.5 miSE
  • contrevoz6.4 miSW
  • lavours6.2 miSE
  • ceyzerieu3.1 miS

Where to next? Visit auvergne rhone alpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region page or discover the top tourist attractions in France.