Château de Beaufort

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The Château de Beaufort is a ruined castle located along the upper reaches of the river Loire in France. It is near the village of Goudet in the département of Haute-Loire, in the Auvergne region. It was built in the 13th century and modified in the 15th and 16th centuries. Perched on a rocky headland overhanging the granitic rocks of the Margeride, the fortress is today a ruined shell. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°53'22"N, 3°55'6"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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

Nearby attractions include: Château d'Arlempdes, St. Peter's Church, Château abbatial, Cascade de la Beaume.

1.6 miS
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Church
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Ruins, Natural attraction, Park
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Church
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Church
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