Château de Lavoûte-Polignac, Lavoûte-sur-Loire

Name: Château de Lavoûte-Polignac
Address: Lavoûte-sur-Loire, France

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Château de Lavoûte-Polignac, Lavoûte-sur-Loire

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The castle of Lavoûte-Polignac is a castle located in Lavoûte-sur-Loire, in the Haute-Loire department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It was the favorite residence of the Polignac family, a very old French family whose genealogy can be traced back to the end of the 9th century.

Coordinates: 45°7'3"N, 3°53'39"E

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Lavoûte-sur-Loire France

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Château de Lavoûte-Polignac – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Le Puy Cathedral, Musée Crozatier, Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe, Blanzac.

5 miS
Romanesque cathedral with striped facade
Le Puy Cathedral, Le Puy-en-Velay
128 min walk • Le Puy Cathedral, formally known as Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy, is an architectural treasure nestled in the heart of Le Puy-en-Velay, France. This historic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its unique blend of Romanesque architecture...
5.5 miS
Museum, Art museum
Musée Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay
140 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic French city of Le Puy-en-Velay, the Musée Crozatier is a cultural gem waiting to be discovered. This museum, housed in a splendid 19th-century building, offers a rich tapestry of art and history that reflects the region's heritage...
4.7 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe, Le Puy-en-Velay
120 min walk • Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It was built in 969 on a volcanic plug 85 metres high. The surface on top of the plug is 57 metres in diameter.
2.6 miW
Locality
Blanzac
67 min walk • Blanzac is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
4.9 miS
Church
St. Lawrence Church, Le Puy-en-Velay
126 min walk • The Saint-Laurent church is a Catholic church located in Puy-en-Velay, France. It houses, in the choir, a tomb containing the entrails of the Constable Bertrand Du Guesclin.
4.9 miS
Historical place, Memorial
Statue de Notre-Dame de France, Le Puy-en-Velay
125 min walk • The statue of Notre-Dame de France is a monumental cast iron work located in the city of Le Puy-en-Velay in France. Built between 1856 and 1860, from cannons captured during the siege of Sebastopol and on the plans of Jean-Marie Bonnassieux, it was...
3.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Polignac, Polignac
96 min walk • The castle of Polignac is a fortified castle standing in the commune of Polignac near Le Puy-en-Velay, in the French department of Haute-Loire in France.
0.6 miE
Church
St. Maurice Church, Lavoûte-sur-Loire
16 min walk • The Saint-Maurice church is a Catholic church located in Lavoûte-sur-Loire, France.
4.1 miW
Church
St. George's Church, Saint-Paulien
106 min walk • The church of Saint-Georges de Saint-Paulien is a Romanesque church from Auvergne located in Saint-Paulien in the French department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
3.6 miSW
Church
St. Martin's Church, Polignac
92 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a Catholic church located in Polignac in Haute-Loire, France.
5.1 miW
Forts and castles
Château de la Rochelambert
129 min walk • The Château de la Rochelambert is an eleventh century residence carved into a basalt cliff, the remains of an ancient volcano, located in the Borne valley in Marcilhac in the commune of Saint-Paulien.