Château de Pont-d'Ain, Pont-d'Ain

Name: Château de Pont-d'Ain
Address: Pont-d'Ain, France

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The castle of Pont-d'Ain is a 15th century castle, rebuilt in the 16th century and modified in the 19th century, center of the lordship of Pont-d'Ain, which stands on the French commune of Pont-d'Ain in the department of Ain, in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is the successor of an ancient castle built before 1285 by the sires of Coligny.

The castle was registered as a historical monument by order of October 18, 2004.

Coordinates: 46°3'9"N, 5°20'40"E

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Pont-d'Ain France

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Château de Pont-d'Ain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château des Allymes, Ambronay Abbey, Château de Poncin, Church of the Assumption of Our Lady.

6.3 miSE
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Château des Allymes
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3.3 miS
Church
Ambronay Abbey, Ambronay
84 min walk • Ambronay Abbey is a Benedictine abbey, founded in the 11th century by Barnard de Romans, which stands in the commune of Ambronay in the Ain department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
4 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Poncin, Poncin
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3.3 miS
Church
Church of the Assumption of Our Lady, Ambronay
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46°3'34"N • 5°19'4"E
Town Hall, Druillat
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Church
Église Saint-Irénée, Châtillon-la-Palud
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3.6 miN
Church
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Martin-du-Mont, Saint-Martin-du-Mont
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3.3 miNW
Wayside shrine
Chapelle de l'Orme, Saint-Martin-du-Mont
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5.9 miS
45°58'23"N • 5°18'3"E
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Memorial
War Memorial, Châtillon-la-Palud
179 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.4 miNE
Locality
Neuville-sur-Ain
62 min walk • One of the highlights of Neuville-sur-Ain is its idyllic countryside, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. The rolling hills and lush greenery make it the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor...