Château de la Madeleine

#3536 among destinations in France

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The Château du Banchet or Château de la Magdeleine is an ancient fortified castle, partly rebuilt in the 15th century and restored in the 19th century, center of the seigneury of Banchet, which stands on the town of Châteauneuf in the department of Saône-et-Loire, in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

The castle, the facades and roofs of the outbuildings and annexes, the neo-Gothic portal on the church side, the greenhouse, the feudal mound, the isolated tower and the park, were listed as historical monuments by decree of May 28, 2001.

Coordinates: 46°12'44"N, 4°15'20"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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

Nearby attractions include: Charlieu Abbey, Baudemont, Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul, Espace Culturel du Brionnais.

5.6 miSW
Historical place, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Charlieu Abbey, Charlieu
144 min walk • Charlieu Abbey or St. Fortunatus' Abbey, Charlieu was a Benedictine abbey located at Charlieu, Loire, Burgundy, France. It was later a Cluniac priory.
5.4 miN
Locality
Baudemont
137 min walk • One of the main attractions in Baudemont is the stunning Château de Baudemont, a beautifully preserved medieval castle that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the castle's impressive fortress walls, towers, and courtyards, and learn about its rich...
~150 ftNW
Church
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
1 min walk • The Saint-Paul church is a Catholic church located in Châteauneuf, in France.
3.9 miE
46°12'26"N • 4°20'10"E
Espace Culturel du Brionnais, Chauffailles
99 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
5.5 miSW
46°9'22"N • 4°10'30"E
Vieux Pont de Pierre sur le Sornin, Charlieu
140 min walk • Bridge
4 miE
Memorial
War Memorial, Chauffailles
104 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.5 miNW
Locality
Saint-Christophe-en-Brionnais
166 min walk • One of the most notable attractions in Saint-Christophe-en-Brionnais is the iconic Château de Mont-Saint-Vincent, a medieval fortress that dates back to the 10th century. Visitors can explore the well-preserved grounds of the castle, marvel at its impressive...